When Men Father Children

When Men Father Children

When men father childrenthen decide they’ve had enoughand leave to find their fortuneswhile their children are scared and scruff. Who will stay to find solutionsto the mounting sense of dreadof young children who are baffledand are crying and are sad? What kind...
I Saw You

I Saw You

I saw you from my window you dazzled from afarwith tales of blooming rosesand sparkly little stars.At night as cold wind howledand cats hiss on their prowlI drank your verse and tweetsalone between my sheets.At first it was amusingI blushed so deep inside—to only find...
Eclipse

Eclipse

The sun eclipsed above my headit turned dark with rings so redand as the moon crossed, sailed and sledthe earth below burnt up and bled.Bled tears of ire and tears that wedtears of dire and tears of dread.The sun eclipsed above my headwhen I laid alone in bedand as I...
There Comes A Time

There Comes A Time

There comes a time to shut the doorsto say farewell to lock the drawersand find the strength to let it gowhat once was—for new to grow.Reflect on times and weigh the pastfind the answers as you ask—allow the wounds to cure and healthen weave new hopes and make them...
My Little Butterfly

My Little Butterfly

At my window fluttering free a butterfly flew in to visit me from far away from distant lands it came to rest right in my hands. It comes each night and plays all day It flies in circlesand swings and swaysand just before it flies awaywe sit together and we pray....
America the Beautiful

America the Beautiful

America, America who launched a thousand dreams from sea to shining oceans to live as one—as team— America, America a booming industry of opulence gone sour and man no longer free. We sing to Thee America our protector and our shieldwe come to you with hunger and...