Exalting Our Earthly Surroundings Incipient sentiments of an alluring nature have tantalized our surroundings. Sweeping passions have enveloped the unassuming as the morning awakes. Crystal phrases begin to express a reflective silence as the Alphorn is sounding initiating a pensive peace as the mist is rising over meadows of goldenrod. The echoing refrains of a […]
Read more "EXALTING OUR EARTHLY SURROUNDINGS"A TRIP THROUGH MY MEMORY A trip through my memory can be a joy Or bring me sadness, pleasures or pain Never fading, the nostalgia remains. Soft reverie soothes me and luckily Time heals all injury Erasing the deepest misery Optimism will shine through As each being then toys with their token piece of magic. […]
Read more "A TRIP THROUGH MY MEMORY"THROWING ROSE PETALS ON THE LOSS OF FAME Throwing rose petals on the loss of fame Keeping in remembrance the golden days When inspiration wasn’t an oasis in a maze of chaos Searching for our muse in some lost flame Keeping our sanity amidst a peddler’s séance Reaching into a lost composer’s cakewalks Where the […]
Read more "THROWING ROSE PETALS ON THE LOSS OF FAME"THE THIRTEENTH COAL MINE DISASTER Are you down there? I hear my voice echo in despair Darkness engulfs us and it stinks of methane in the air I am tremulous at the thought of your demise The lack of security seems to be a monetary compromise Feeling abandoned as the tycoons plunder our spirit Hiding […]
Read more "THE THIRTEENTH COAL MINE DISASTER"AT THE COUNTY FAIR I’ve got a bushel and a peck I got the ribbon ‘round her neck Yes, My lamb has won first prize There’s a twinkle in my eyes. I’ve got a ticket for a ride Goin’ to take the torture slide It’s a wonder not to be compared It’s the Dutchess County […]
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