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The money man Hath devised What he surmised As a clever plan Not as Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Notes from the Underground man Convince the toiling laborer And his poor friends He would bear fruit Throughout their barren lands With enticingly prevaricating words Boasting of good works to come Dreams of grandeur to blossom Shalt he convinceContinue reading “The Flim-Flam Man”

Patience comes One-by-one Beginners Sinners Climb the rung Attack the problem Sequence Sums Submit to tears Anxiety Fears Written arrears Algebraic equation Confession Ascending tiers Manifest Invest Diverse Spheres Scattered leaves Wind Rain Hurricane Nature spun Mind undone Universe World Human Sun Evolution Pollution Meditation Discipline Reason Nature Morning runs Close brethren Formulate Ideas DispenseContinue reading “Patience Comes Infinite Wisdom”

I read Every weekend The Wall Street Journal The NY Times This information I gather Opinion pieces I’d rather Center my thoughts upon Current political ideas Future current event rhymes Information in the new era Can feel as racing forward On The Audobon! Conspiracy theories Rabbit holes Alternate facts Are not traveled paths I haveContinue reading “A Rhymist Reading The News”

PS BS SOS To the Cult No more chaos Lies Third-grade insults PS BS SOS To the cult No more cats Dogs Pets eaten? Hoax PS BS SOS To the cult USA To be great Needs President That’s an election-losing Adult

Cooking Looking Recipe Stock Vegetables Meats Spices Cutting block Thoughts Ad-hoc? Stored Ingredients Sought Milk Eggs Expeditiously Bought Pots Pans Skillets Flippity! Billets filled flimsily? Preparation Cooking Care Serendipity Mom Busy Dad Debonair Sister Dolls Brother Uppity Memories Chairs Activities Silverware Good cheer! Morning Druthers Cartoons Looney Tunes Hong Kong Fooey! Bugs Bunny! Hooey! Scooby-DoOContinue reading “Breakfast”

Walk a mile in my shoes Hit the fork Pick a route Go the distance Then compute Start from A Then get to B Along the way Helps you to see Movement sways Possibility Intrinsically Sets you free! Let go the distance! Be your plea As you climb upon the trees Eat the fruit ThatContinue reading “Go The Distance”

Morning dawningPeople yawningTrees a-fawningLight replaces nightSun sets EastAlert the beastPrey regaining sightHustleBustleMove the muscleMachinations come to lifeBirds a-cooingInsects movingFlowers color wildlifeCoffee brewingBalcony chairSoothingHummingAn anxiety relieving lullabyAwakeAliveThe Universe strivesTo presentA brand new dayVoila!

Joy Oh boy! Fantastic too! Eureka! Shouted into the ether Magnifique! Cordon bleu Wonderful! Dawn breaking Wind surfing Sky with clouds few Smooth sailing Coast is clear! Friendly evening rendezvous Happiness Elation Dinner for two Serendipity Moments in time Brighten the view Good things Nay great! Can happen to you! Most uplifting! Availing Kindness ServiceContinue reading “Happiness”

Diamond Crystal structure Unique Solid carbon Light-giver Highest sound velocity Thermal conductivity A gem to the nth degree Pyramid Apex Less mass Towards the pyramidion Majority of its mass Close to the ground Monumental Built for Emperors and Kings Throughout the world A symbol of man-made ingenuity Of which doth The One The Universal SeerContinue reading “DIAMOND”

Awake Sentient being From your nightly slumber The unconscious mind Director of hands Feet Movement The inner thought rumbler Conduit from the Divine Daylight is upon us! The sun shines Rain The sustenance of life The Universe provides Forget for a moment Thine strife Awake! Dear time traveler Be mindful Then get on with theContinue reading “Awake”