Category: Poetry
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Yellow Coffee Mug
Yellow Coffee Mug It sits beside mein the morning twilighthot coffee aromaenfolds my delight it’s easy to spotwithin easy reacheven in the semi-darkwhen I’m ready to sippure coffee bliss but first, I sitgently breathingenjoying the coffeescented airnowhere else to bebut there awareness spreads outexpands beyond the yardinto the bustling streetfar and awaythen back to birds…
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Last Sunday Morning Ride Of October
Last Sunday Morning Ride Of October Rode out solo on this chilly morningFingerless riding gloves left fingerschilled to the bone In the darker shadowsthought I’d see my breath in the airbut it wasn’t there Lightly marbled skyFeather-light brushstokesto the northern horizon Sol’s QR codesseared into the pathand the Barrio’s walls Rode the Julian Wash Greenwayto…
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A Philosophical Journey
I’m sure there are a few readers who find some of my views incredulous, can’t understand how they could be so, considering our current ‘reality’, based on the prejudices of our society. Hopefully, this will inform, if perhaps not, justify…; -) A Philosophical Journey Started at mother’s kneeadded to by the gatekeeperof our societyour fathers,…
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Anywhere Away From Here
Anywhere Away From Hereby Rag’n’Bone Man – featuring Pink [Verse 1: Rag’n’Bone Man]Wild and runningFearlessness is burning brightWe knew nothing ’cause out of sight is out of mindBefore we ever learned the fear of being boldBefore we ever were afraid of the unknown [Pre-Chorus: Rag’n’Bone Man]When the lights go upI don’t think I told youI…
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October Thursday Morning Ride
October Thursday Morning Ride Sol’s rays barcoded the pathwith shadows from treesguardrails and bridges sky-dome uninterrupted bluesave a few white brushstokesover the southern peaks last weeks rains leftlush green brush and treescrowding the riverbed still water lingered under theCongress St. bridgeand a few other puddles did while four-wheeler trackstortured the groundbetween brush and trees came…
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Masks 2
Yes, I’ve posted this before. But I think it’s important to look behind our masks and acknowledge what and who we really are… because, yes, we ALL wear them, even those of us who are not introspective enough to recognize our own… Masks 2 fear exaggerateddemons from dimpast – the futurepredictive – primitiveyet very ironic…
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Blinding Lies — Delusions Of Misinformation
Lies, lies, and more lies … yes, this is another old but relevant one…; -) Lies and Other Delusions Sun set, moon rise, sunrise, moon setBlue sky, too high, we fly, they try. In windowed spaces, the cut-off viewProclaims the falsehoods, the blind call true. While most are living in squalid need,There’s more than plenty…
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Kitsune
Kitsune Kitsune frolic and playmischievous magicon display Magical fox spiritfull of malevolencesome may say Feminine beautyand grace a tacticmuch to our human dismay –LE – 10/20/25
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Artifice Our Disguise
Artifices We All Hide Behind… Yes, Our Truths Hidden Behind Masks We all wear them, morning to night,cradle to grave – Inspired by societies, primitive and new,to fool us, the gods, and especially the demons –the demons within, and out in the world. Welcome to the future, where maskscreate and hide the fear and deceit,…
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Oh Drat !
Oh Drat ! went to makemy signaturesloppy Joses todayonly to findI didn’t havemost of myusual ingredients no probleminprov is my forte no tomatoesand green chilieswhat to dowhat to do ah …roasted tomatoestomato pastemore chili powdersalt and black pepper the result wasless than edifyingreally not very goodusually betterthe second daybut no second-dayreprieve was granted that’ll teach…