Archive for the 'poetry' Category

Africa - Wheres The Profit?

A poetic comment that just welled up inside my head - why cant we just do something - before many more are dead?
How pious those politicians are,When up there on T.V.Saying that, all the things they do,They do for you and me.
I don’t remember requesting weapons,Or to send my sons to war.Just how many tons […]

A Ship to Remember

Hammers. Timbers. Iron. Steel.
They’re laying down a mighty keel.
As ant-like workers scurry round
I hear a truly riveting sound.
And as she rises midst the swarm
I see the beauty of her form.
(He has no soul who cannot see
How I am forced to call her “she”.)
And then, ‘a sudden, she’s a ship!
She […]

Sleep, Dreams, and a Poem

The Incubus’ Flash-light
He looked inside my headAnd found a dream
He didn’t like-;
As I looked back at him,I found an incubus
Shinning a light
(and stole this poem fromhim-last night).
Thoughts: Dreams and Poetry: in dreams we let go of our inhibitions; in poetry we write them back out. Some seem to be divine messages, while […]

Exalted Poetry; Two poem [and commentary]

Bells for Belphegor!…
Where immortal veils never meetBelphegor, Arch devil speaks:In vagaries form, With signs and signatures not yet born-;The Tagaririm, order of the demon:They come to meet, the King Of Hell, and Demons,They come from different worlds-With scrolls, spells, untold powersTo hell, to hell to meet-Belphegor..
?and ring the bells, the bells?To ring the bells for […]

Farewell to Lester Graybill

I never met a man, who could shake my hand, and make my heart feel like a hearth afire.
I never met a man, who could smile so easy, real honest.
I never met a man, who could make my dark soul, fill with light, by merely standing with him, in conversation.
I never met a man, who […]