Category: My Poems

Unexpected Discovery

It shakes him
A beautiful girl who does not attract
Unexpected discovery.

Innocence

God wouldn’t allow evil in her world
Only the pure would dare approach her.

Two Thoughts Wide

Two thoughts wide
The universe spanned
Checkerboard strips across nature’s miracle

Why Not Rich

How Come that Idiot’s Rich and I’m Not
The title demanded from the library shelf.

4 and 20 Years to Go

I always liked Stephen Stills song, “4 and 20 Years Ago.” Now I have, maybe, 4 and 20 years before I go.

Claire de Lune

Impossible to hold, impossible to ignore

Paradox

What God wills, will be.
Where there’s a will, there’s a way.

The Lonely Sentinel at Old Dorsey Church

“Leave the GPS in the SUV” I tell my grandson We stroll down the old road, abandoned two score years Since the floods of Agnes’ wrath broke its path Slowly reclaimed by nature. “Don’t you just love it here, Kiddo? In future years Walk along this path. Think of me, watching above Enjoying your walk…