Standing on the threshold of forty-seven, My entire world was like Jenga, You know the game like giant pixie sticks pull out the wrong one and you are doomed, Mom and I were watching TV, I on the floor at moms feet with Patches, Patches was an orange cat, Patches arrived at my cat hostelContinue reading “When I was fifty-six”
Category Archives: Destitute lonliness cripples soul
Catholic Charities
If humans ate to survive they would be healthier, However in rural Iowa as other rural areas Father Don and his wife worked for Catholic Charities, Donald Klauke was a dear friend who taught piano at Saint Patrick’s on Waukon,Iowa I was assistant custodian until at thirty-six, Just started my Video Memories Camcorder business. DonContinue reading “Catholic Charities”
When words cut
The sword the users tongue, The one harmed, Why are we always the ones to express feelings, The word sword weapon brought to crush us we did not wield, Why is it we always feel we need to forgive the one who carelessly injured us? My friend Judy after asking why my friend could notContinue reading “When words cut”
Sister’s lost leaves irreplaceable hole,
Concept beyond truth, Ellen Beth Heike Mathis lost at fifty-nine, October 29th,twenty-Twenty one, I see her smile in woman walking my way, I miss her so, Thought she to hide, Drink of chose Miller light, Ellen rocked, I foolishly thought we were friends, Thought she knew how proud I was of her, One day inContinue reading “Sister’s lost leaves irreplaceable hole,”
Vultures
Circling over prey, That’s what it feels like, Alone Ok n a sea of straight non poets, I do nothing but write and stay home, No income stops one from connecting, Like dominoes, In a design, Missing that one piece, Centered just right, Causation propells forward motion, Desires not string enough, Change takes more thenContinue reading “Vultures”
No car,no family
Do you ever pause to imagine How hard it is to be abandoned By family Like being stuck without a car That’s like being without a birthday card Family nineteen miles away Not a soul comes to see you Its a lonly existance Its like already in the grave No flowers No tears No oneContinue reading “No car,no family”
Whatever said after every line
Checking if my cat breathes when he no longer does, I will take my last ‘Whatever!’ No family as alone as a dustbowl ‘Whatever!’ Never to sit alone wasting air ‘Whatever!’ Hatred strongest among christians ‘Whatever!’ Chronic cord discontent lonliness tossed aside like dirty socks once loved gay aunt ‘Whatever!’ Lies beat love love andContinue reading “Whatever said after every line”
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