...with anger, with doing on angry impulse what seemed right and turned out badly. Should I be sorry for saying what I felt? How can I apologize for truth? I would take the words back now, but they are in the air, and I can't grab them.
Who was the foolish one? Who counts the cost of ice?
Sister, mother, grandmother and still olliesmom
Hold fast to dreams
for if dreams die,
life is a broken-winged bird
that cannot fly
- Langston Hughes
The stupid
...neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget, the wise forgive and do not forget. -Thomas Stephen Szasz The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. -Albert Schweitzer To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die. -Clive Campbell |
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more Langston Hughes
I loved my friend
He went away from me
There's nothing more to say
The poem ends
Soft as it began
I loved my friend
He went away from me
There's nothing more to say
The poem ends
Soft as it began
I loved my friend
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To Solomon's Castle
The Yellow Brick Road
Anais Nin
The role of the writer is not to say what all can say, but what we are unable to say.
After the party
Thoreau
My life has been
the poem I would have writ
but I could not
both live and utter it.
Rescue
at the Big Cat Sanctuary
About Grandma Charley
My Beach
Bradenton
Breathless
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take,
but by the moments that take our breath away.
but by the moments that take our breath away.
Good Rocks
I don't know who
Work like you don't need money never been hurt no one is watching |
What I am reading
- The Red Dahlia (LaPlante)
- The King of Colored Town****
- Good Dog. Stay. (Anna Quindlan)
- Ann Rule
- Kitchen Confidential (Bourdain)
- Dude, Where's My Country?(Moore)
- Flannery O'Connor
- DOG
- Firefly Cloak
- Blood Orange (Wambaugh)
- The Dead Room (Ellis)
- Destination Art***
- Love Kills (Buchanan)
- Kabul Beauty School (Rodriguez)
- The Tin Roof Blowdown (Burke)****
- Stephanie Plum! (13)
- The Children's Blizzard ****
- The Sleeping Doll (Deaver)
- Mary Oliver "Thirst"
- The Overlook (Connelly)
- A Three Dog Life
- Triumphs of the Thriller
- Jesus Out to Sea(Burke)
- On Call in Hell
Baby J and Grandma C
Josh and Lauren
Lauren and Amy
Trex at rest
Windowbox
Baby J
Baby J and Z
Egan
Big J
Shakespeare
They that have the power to hurt and will do none, they rightly do inherit Heaven's graces.
Eli and Rocko
best friends
Phoenix and Eli
Hangin' Out
The Girls
PB&J
Peanut butter
on bread
on a thumb
on a pickle
Plain or adorned
I am not fickle
Peanut butter and jelly
Peanut butter and jam
I'm a peanut butter lover
- that's what I am
May 2001
on bread
on a thumb
on a pickle
Plain or adorned
I am not fickle
Peanut butter and jelly
Peanut butter and jam
I'm a peanut butter lover
- that's what I am
May 2001
Tony and Egan
Edna St Vincent Millay
| It may well be that in a different hour I might be driven to sell your love for pence Or trade the memory of this night for food. It may well be. I do not think I would. |
OrangeTree
in Eunice's yard
Places
Thoughts, but not mine
If the world were a logical place, men would ride sidesaddle...Rita Mae Brown
The person I miss most is the one I could have been...George Bernard Shaw
There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice but there must never be a time when we fail to protest...Elia Wiesee
The tragedy of life is not death but what dies inside a man while he lives...Albert Schweitzer
It is such a secret place, the land of tears...Antoine de St. Exupery
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?...Langston Hughes
Often I am still listening when the song is over....Marquis de Saint-Lambert
For all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: 'It might have been.' ...John Greenleaf Whittier
If I had no sense of humor I would long ago have committed suicide...Gandhi
The only fruit of war is death and grief and sorrow. There is no other fruit....Michael Berg (father of Nicholas Berg, beheaded on camera in Iran)
There is no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you...Mark Twain
Some days you are the bug, some days you are the windshield...Mary Chapin Carpenter
The person I miss most is the one I could have been...George Bernard Shaw
There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice but there must never be a time when we fail to protest...Elia Wiesee
The tragedy of life is not death but what dies inside a man while he lives...Albert Schweitzer
It is such a secret place, the land of tears...Antoine de St. Exupery
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?...Langston Hughes
Often I am still listening when the song is over....Marquis de Saint-Lambert
For all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: 'It might have been.' ...John Greenleaf Whittier
If I had no sense of humor I would long ago have committed suicide...Gandhi
The only fruit of war is death and grief and sorrow. There is no other fruit....Michael Berg (father of Nicholas Berg, beheaded on camera in Iran)
There is no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you...Mark Twain
Some days you are the bug, some days you are the windshield...Mary Chapin Carpenter
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken...Orson Rega Card
I am not done yet...
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