I’m voting for you this time

by | Sep 26, 2016 | Commentary Poems, Poetry

I’m voting for you this time not for Hillary, or Bernie, or Donnie, Jack or Jill, I’m voting for you to find love learn what you need laugh, play, discover For you and the policeman or you as the policewoman to know, understand and laugh together For you...

Driving through town

by | Sep 26, 2016 | Poetry, Thoughts en Passant

Driving through town on Friday I saw into a kitchen and a discussion A man carrying a rake beside his house And someone sitting on her porch Then I noted that we all do things at home, talk, clean, fold. You may not know when you think of me that yesterday I raked the...

For some years

by | Sep 26, 2016 | Poetry, Thoughts en Passant

For some years we face the world as a family of seven three boys, two girls and the parents under one roof one sky one way together and then we extend one then two to college one to marry one to nursing school one to drama and protest and conscientious objection and...