Homeless Fatigued by a vagabond lifeBones weary from the weatherClothes threadbare and wornskin tough as hammered leather A look unmistakablewith eyes forever distantAn existence not of choicealways socially resistant Fame lost in historyand soon forgottenfamily ties and lovenow decayed and rotten Tattered belongingsA bottle in a brown bagA dirty old blanketHis only swag The liquor warmingand a welcome treatsoonContinue reading “Homeless”
Tag Archives: Homeless
Banjo
Banjo It was early in the day The market street was busy An average sized crowd had gathered He played sitting on a high stool Banjo boy why are you not in school The music was amazing His talent evident He looked thirteen years of age Certainly nobody’s fool Banjo boy why are you notContinue reading “Banjo”
A Shark’s Tooth Tale
The sun was dropping low in the sky as Lisa took her evening walk along the beach. Since she moved to Venice, Florida just two months earlier, this had become her ritual after her long day in the ER at the local hospital. As a nurse her days could be quite stressful and this activity calmedContinue reading “A Shark’s Tooth Tale”
Poetry For Healing 