Mature Men

In my matters of trying to cope with life I sat by my window last night,
Emotions were running high as my memories of you continue to delight.
Tears slowly made their way down through paths that were e…

Days and restless nights of hiding between the layers of bony matter,
I endured the mental agony of frustrational punishment without any chatter.
A shut down of happiness in my brain because of a refus…

So many wasted nights without dreams to satisfy the urge to live anew,
Then suddenly without guilt or remorse a pleasant surprise of someone I knew.
I awoke from a sleep that had me motivated and trans…

Amongst the living you don’t even know that I exist,
I remain a dark shadow in your mind that craves a simple kiss.
What I see in you is so very special that I cry just at speaking your name,
Some…

My beloved mother, how I remember your company of those embracing arms,
When father punished me, friends avoided my presence, you gave me charms.
Tears rolled down my cheeks, my fanny hurt, yet your ki…

I wished to be with you alone today and here we are together in this special place,
All I have to do is close my eyes and whisper wonderful words as I see your face.
A magical feelings of knowing you a…

She was an elderly lady with many heavy sacks of groceries to carry,
A young couple so kind to help her unload and soon they two would marry.
In a busy road and rainy weather an old couple unable to ch…

It is not always easy to sit by my desk and form expressing reviews,
Sometimes the talent is gone and my writings are nothing more than news.
Yet, when my heart is alone without movement from my piece …

As the wind blows through the opened window I take a deep breath of air,
It reminds me to lift the frame higher so that I can feel the breeze on my hair.
Then the magical inspiration that transpires fr…

Three hundred miles I drove on the highways and back roads,
Heavy were my pains of loneliness as my mind felt the loads.
The death of my wife was on my shoulders as May fourth approach,
Four years of ca…

I had that dream again last night about us that makes me so un-whole,
My wish perhaps wasn’t what I thought would bring me out from this hole.
My face has been buried for so long since you left a…

To bring me smiles of joy with the memories of a friend so dear to my lonely heart.
If ever there was a time that I need…

I pulled on the cord of the shades to look out the window today,
Wondering if my smile will spread to the world as I see clouds of gray.
No moisture projected to fall from Heaven’s opened door to ease …

How can I tell you good night without hurting our unloving relationship?
There is just no way to avoid not being with you when it happens to be a trip.
So many times you tell me those magic words that …

Each day that the Lord has allowed me to see another day I write,
Poetry is what keeps me in line as I let it fly as though I would a kite.
It soars in the air for anyone willing to see a horizon that …

You can get fresh and I can scold you
Then we can laugh and I can hold you

In my hands I hold the power to roll the dice,
Whatever number comes out could be bad or nice.
I’ve had close encounters more often now adays,
Dodged many close calls and so many terrible ways.

Ea…

As I have aged some friends have done the same,
And being around them was like having so much fame.
We know each other so well and can make each other smile,
What makes it so nice is that we can catch u…