Words
If every word that has been written were written on the sky, would the world see the sun? Man’s attempt to build the tower of Babel was thwarted by the Almighty. Man thinks to build it again with bricks of … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Lion Scratch
A Letter from My Love
I wrote this little song shortly after Linda and I discovered our love for each other. I always imagined it with a happy folk melody. She the early riser would often have written me something before I got up. I … Continue reading →
Opportunity Lost
I had a dream in shades of gray When absent was the light of day I walked an unfamiliar road And gazed upon a strange abode Came there from a voice I knew Pleasant for there are so few I … Continue reading →
The Things We Cannot Say
The things we cannot say become the lies that eat away at what we have, what we want, and who we are. The fear that we must hide grows stronger inside feeding on life, killing hope, strangling love. A silent, … Continue reading →
Loneliness
Loneliness is not defined in solitude, but in the company of strangers who are called friends. When companions most intimate are more to be feared than mortal enemies one is truly alone. What is life’s blood at the cost of … Continue reading →
Love Revealed
I sought for love. It poured upon me like rain, but I did not know it. I read The Book. I searched the words of love’s author, but I did not understand them. I toiled for love. I thought to … Continue reading →
I Wanted to Write a Song
I did always want to write a song, but I’ve never taken the time to learn how to put the music in my head into notes on a page. I wrote this twelve years ago and people seemed to like … Continue reading →
Let’s All Hold Hands
Here’s the second installment in my project to relocate anything I think might be worth saving from my old web site. For a few years there I got the idea that maybe I had some talent for poetry and song … Continue reading →
Desert Flower
I’ve got an idea in my head to eventually move all the material from my dated and neglected web site to the blog and move the blog to the main web site address. Since I’m about to get a new … Continue reading →
Christmas Spirit
All I want for Christmas is a bucket to upchuck it.Saw it coming; couldn’t duck it. Why must I be happy to see this glee of red and green fallacy? Lend me your ear; give me a beer; shed a … Continue reading →