Until reality smacks our face Denial is our best defense Creating lame excuses All witnesses we are We watch them tick down The bombs we built Do explode So quick Boom Boom So quick Do explodeThe bombs we built We watch them tick down All witnesses we are Creating lame excuses Denial is our best defenseContinue reading “Ticking Bomb”
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Revolving Doors
Time passes from hours to decades Routines alter to fit the timesAnother generation takes over and then anotherNothing exists without changeSlow to evolve are us humansForging our way through revolving doors Out to a new era and in to the same mistakesRevolutionizing the external worldMatters little to internal transformation Acts deemed as progress Turn to stepping stones for destructionInsightfulContinue reading “Revolving Doors”
Withstand
Please plant us a garden A small one will do A bit of milkweed With a flower or two As our natural habitats Have become few An urban oasis Adorned with native plants City beauty Life enhanced Aid our survival Give us a chance dVerse Quadrille hosted by Lisa
What Will It Take?
What will it take for us to see beyond egos be truly free For love to reign what will it take make war for peace a BIG mistake Transformation of humankind what will it take to loosen binds History loops without a break end the cycle what will it take W3 Prompt #122: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, Suzanne, prompts us toContinue reading “What Will It Take?”
Belonging to Nature?
Microcosms of the universe;even in ashes or dustwe shall beone with nature.Yet…We are intruders.Destroyers of habitat,polluters of sky and sea.Determined to disturb nature’s balancefor our own gratification;to our own demise.We don’t belong. W3 Prompt #105: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, Destiny, prompts us to: “Compose a free verse poem of no more than 12Continue reading “Belonging to Nature?”