A catchphrase that was silly A laugh that was unique “Pee Wee Herman” charmed us all That skinny little geek We saw him in the movies
Barber’s chairs arranged in a circ… around an unused fire pit An all-you-can eat breakfast; A quiet vibe accompanies it Fox News (thankfully muted) on th…
We love and we laugh On this earthly voyage, Circling around the sun For an unknown period of time. The only thing we truly know
“Obrigado” is All the Portuguese I know But it is enough
Here’s my pocket poem for the year 2024. Since I’ve written it myself I hope that it won’t be a bore. Three stanzas are all I’ve got
There are words trapped inside you and they’re waiting to come out. If you don’t try to release them you’ll always have some doubt. Could they have made a difference
Everyone will have a best summer o… Even if they won’t know it at the… There will always be the promise o… Even if they will never quite mate… Everyone also has a last summer on…
The glittering desert oasis known around the world took on water this week. Who among us can now deny that climate change is real?
I used to hate poetry back in high school because I could never understand any of it and I didn’t want my teachers
“Will be wild” were the magic word… used by a sitting president to ann… the mayhem of January 6. So they gathered to await their di… from the man who had taken an oath
Edgar Lee Masters’ Spoon River… was published more than a century… Its enduring popularity derives fr… telling truths about the human con… The most compelling message of all
She was once the fastest woman ali… and won a gold medal to prove it less than a decade ago. But where does one go from the top of the world?
She enjoyed 96 years of luxury and privilege far beyond anything we could ever imagine. Now that her time is up
I shall dance no more with rhythmless guilty feet. The saxophone played. George Michael’s “Careless Whisp… Will haunt us all forever.
As I understand it, here’s what a… First, select the best words for s… Then bind them together with an ir… Tweak them as needed, to make the… And turn them loose, so the world…
