but for God’s sake, stop trying
to make the world conform to your will…
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…well, yes, I agree the ‘Comment’ box is for comments – but hold on –
yes, growing up in the Bible Beltmust be purgatory with only heaven and hellI mean who reads Dante?just don’t unload it all on me, OK?I guess I should try to explain myself(this could be a long one,like the others I pass over on this site,who’s got time for Byron or Browning or Milton?) :Trying to…
In carefree, laughing, joyful mood –
Our most faithful mate throughout our life;with us longer than our parents or our children are;at our heels at all times, proud of head and tail,saying to the world that ‘I belong to him! ’;faithful as a dog; and cunning as a cat;between them, running our un-mastered lives;(and like the cosy purring cat you stroke…
Five fingers touching
five toes walking youwhen your back feels tight;five senses yearningin the half-filled bed;five times memoryboth alive and dead.
The universe, a single act of love,
is never other; has no place for hate,save in the minds and hearts of less than men..the universe, a single, lawful law;from which all laws emerge, as reason does;emerge as justice, in those laws observed;and known and lived, a promise of true bliss;may we, then, share a single, wholesome viewin which the love of law,…
It was a minor court case –
selling maybe stolen goods,the police attempting, probably not for the first time,to get clear evidence to nail him…but for those serving on a juryfor the first time, an occasionfull of all the solemn majesty of law;the difficulties of following court proceedings;weighing the evidence; and most of all,the fear of convicting an innocent man –even, as…
Blown rose, wild, white,
summer’s tender scent, intense,dispersed; no mercy; beauty, blind…perfect petals torn by scorn,where will weather cast your care?soon there, new year’s bud be born;pray the maid’s rose bless the year