Archive for May, 2009

143rd Place Northeast

Sitting alone in this cavernous room in the desert wastes far from home when lonliness creeps up from within and the war rages on I remember a place where life seemed easier seemed simpler a long, long time ago playing in the trails along Quil Ceda the creek was a new dimension where brave soldiers [...]


Inside

Outside, bounce bounce happy shiny people dancing in the crowd smiling, smiling, always smiling Outside, strong, steel and iron fearless, brave confident outspoken Inside, a different story homesick for a land stressed and strained depressed just the same afraid, sad lonely afraid of what may afraid of not knowing lonely always alone even in a [...]


Compass

I woke before dawn yesterday morning and sat there looking, breathlessly your motionless figure outlined and shadowed by oil lamp light I sat there and watched you breathing so perfectly in the early morning light your skin as soft as velvet glowing a pale white And you capture me and fill my memory like all [...]


Chelan County Moonlight

The rising sun of anger the setting moon of life that’s the way I felt when you walked into my life I was a lonely stranger looking down a wishing well breathing softly a prayer whisper in the glowing fire light Then the clouds they parted and the sky grew wide and I saw all [...]