Be the light..

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He stood there
Head down
Feeling small
Counting his uphill climb
Imagining how painful
His journey is going to be.

On Heroic Monuments – ABC Poem – April 3, 2016

“After all is said and done
Bravery isn’t really
Courage.”
Dangling from a swing Jim said,

Time To Move Ahead – Villanelle

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Seeing all that you have been through in life
Do you look at things the same way you did
Maybe you should stop looking back, move on.

Lighter Load

We’ve all had things pile up
Life’s challenges in abundance
But seldom do I get so many
Coming upon me all at once.

It’s not like we can avoid things
When our stars seem to align
So lean on friends or your God
And most things will go fine.

Define Your Role

When cross the path of someone
And feelings start to intertwine
Do you look at the end and wonder
Could this be the one to call mine?

Emotional Waves

Is there anyone that hasn’t had
The waves of emotion crashing down
I believe all have at some time
Made the quick swing, smile to frown.

A Tough Teacher

When I begin to believe
I’ve got life licked
It teaches me
In many not-so-subtle ways
That I’m far from
Mastering it.

-–Russ Towne

A Bad Day’s Brewin’

When I woke up
Key sites were down
Spent all mornin’
On work-arounds

Cut a toe on a tack
I didn’t see on the floor
Jumped and banged my elbow
On the edge of a door