The Nature of the Pugilist

The Master crafts the golden fields over many years toiling in the Sweet Science Perfecting pugilistic stiff jabs, left hooks, feints, crosses, lateral movement, superior hand speed, defensive measures, sturdy chin, fit-as-a-fiddle, and ingenuity to defeat his marauding clients Braggarts, rubes, loud-mouths, and boasters cannot successfully wade deep into his earned – and learned –Continue reading “The Nature of the Pugilist”

To All The Fathers’

To All The Fathers’ Near and far The Cooks Teachers Policemen Firefighters Construction workers Crop pickers Gardeners Etcetera You know who you are Before your last guttural gasp Trip to the cosmic stars Take a deep breath Enjoy your stay Rest and relaxYour worries away May your earnest lessonsBe yet not lost in the summerContinue reading “To All The Fathers’”