forever at home

project to project a workday is run   lunchtime     breaktime breakfast      a repast at home   round the round cycle ’til the clock says it’s done   project by project one done    by one   day labor    working ’til all of it’s    gone   nonsense in shirking not […] Continue reading

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Déjà Vu

we’ve see this before     somewhere out there   over a rainbow     but not New Mexico   where there,      they’re much    too much rare   and each gets a vote    where each one could win,   but that too’s remote   you don’t have to stand outside in […] Continue reading

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Metaphor Making

meta phorically  – such a hard word – thinking can be tricky business. That glorious sun!    erstwhile it runs would not be the same    without Texas.   Were this not so    how would we know insane    is the metaphor breaking. The state right next door    makes Cajun decor a stage      a mode      a being.   […] Continue reading

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Denouement

  ~ Collapse?      Perhaps of the bee population; and then, there’s that of the Monarch Butterfly.   No one knows     where everything goes; and no one even knows why.   Perhaps a collapse     in routine regulation, and the social order     of the hive.   Snow doesn’t go […] Continue reading

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But, That’s Not Legal, Is It?

…. For some, the aesthetic   is physical attraction:   nice colors or features,   top predilection;   a whiff, of some air;   ‘It’s a Win, by a Nose!’   By tactile impressions,   or the scent someone chose.   So far, so good;   does that seem about right?   Actually, it seems […] Continue reading

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It Jest Might Be Hominy

  Once, I was Younger and wild with the Hunger for the footloose,      and be fancy free.   But then, I grew older; I became an up-holder for the socio-respons-     ibility.   And now, that I’m Ag-ed, some say that I’m too Sag-ed; for I spew forth in much      […] Continue reading

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Mending Light

  I went to a Poetry Reading, where a Philosopher     sat in the troupe. When the conversation     turned to the ‘Truth,’ it changed the whole venue     and meaning.   “Truth,” said the wise-man,     “is like a Noon day Sun: When too bright, it is too blinding;   […] Continue reading

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Meta Rhyme

~ ~ Sometimes it’s hard, So hard to find, The right words that fall into measure. Sometimes it’s hard For song-sounding rhyme, To fit all the right words Together. Oft times they come; But then there are some That fall into place Like treasure. At most times, Like children, They like to be chased – […] Continue reading

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