Butterfly |
To a Butterfly
by JGHolland
It is said that if a Butterfly should perch on your hand
you will be blessed with happiness and good fortune.
But you must be discreet and discerning
A wise p...
Posted by JG on Sat, 25 Aug 2007 05:43:00 PST |
10 things to ponder |
No matter how perfect a photograph is it always lacks the third dimension; depth.
Religion is in the opinion of the people.
Truth is never wrong,
Greed and dishonest gain are seeds o...
Posted by JG on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 04:07:00 PST |
Uncommon Miracle |
An Uncommon Miracle
By JGHolland
Life emerges from irreversible circumstances created by enacted deeds. Decisions both voluntary or enforced trigger events favorable or cruel. Whenever t...
Posted by JG on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 08:37:00 PST |
Dreams in Stardust A Poem |
Dreams in Stardust
by JGH
In solitude I am my own friend and foe
I reach for yet another star
hidden from the day dreamer
it can only be captured
in the dead of night
when travelers without ...
Posted by JG on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:49:00 PST |
The Street |
The street
by JGH
On a cool autumn New York day
the sun rises amid smoke veiled skies
coal driven turbines power the city
soot spewing furnaces warm railroad flats
in five story walk ups
Soon to be...
Posted by JG on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 02:47:00 PST |
Dusty Road a poem |
Dusty Road
by JGH
Dusty Road
The dirt road beneath my feet
takes me home
It is a road less traveled now
I have covered my bare toes
with wingtips that seem out of place here
The crackling unde...
Posted by JG on Sat, 16 Dec 2006 08:14:00 PST |
Jenny A Grandma?? |
You're a Grandma?
My life is sometimes chaotic
a man who is just shy of neurotic
who happened to meet Jenny
who is totally exotic
Jenny a grandma? You don't say
... you must be psychotic
to suggest ...
Posted by JG on Fri, 08 Dec 2006 08:30:00 PST |
Nemesis A poem |
NEMESIS
I trust therefore I suffer
I love therefore I have pain
I care therefore I agonize
I give therefore I have loss
I invest therefore I despair
I hope therefore I grieve
I am kind therefore I am ...
Posted by JG on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 09:06:00 PST |
Truth....What is Truth |
Truth
I am weary in pursuit of this illusive precept.
This undefined vagary has me mystified.
The contestants--- right and wrong--
vie for position in life's struggle
and in the perplexing quest for...
Posted by JG on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 09:49:00 PST |
The Falcon's Flight New poem |
The Falcon's Flight
by JGH
Captured bird of prey
majestic, imposing, splendid
Blinded by a leather mask and
bound by leather cords too thick to break
Held hostage by wooden bars weakened
from the co...
Posted by JG on Sat, 11 Nov 2006 05:02:00 PST |
