The Hereafter
What happens when we finally die;
after, living happily ever after;
is there a place on which all rely;
a place we call the hereafter?
Is death a place of sweet release;
do we go to another place;
a grand kingdom of lasting peace;
a permanent realm of
My Three Loves
I’ve been in love; at least three times;
perhaps, a great many more;
I think of each of them, ofttimes;
every one; I still adore.
Each one happened at a different time;
I was always faithful to each;
nothing ever came about by design;
and all
The Two Faces Of A Friend
Every friend wears at least two faces;
some, wear a great many more;
but they often remain in God’s graces;
especially when we wear four.
Our face is a picture of our personality;
most are defined by their eyes;
faces can sometimes disguise
When Nobody’s Watching
Most of us take pride, in who we are;
and, in everything that we do;
with others watching; we are the star;
one who always comes through.
We’re at our best; when lights are bright;
and many people are there;
when nobody’s watching; late
Searching For Reasons
We ask many questions during our lives;
throughout its many seasons;
years spent; finding husbands or wives;
mostly; searching for reasons.
Why are we here; most of us ask;
life must have some purpose;
are we here for some grandiose task;
or are we just here for
A Medicine Called Laughter
There is an energy; that makes it all better;
in this world of corruption and lies;
accomplished; tickling a nose with a feather;
laughter; usually comes by surprise.
Laughter is the best medicine; or so it’s said;
but it often brings tears to each eye;
A Damned Nuisance
When I was young; I was a dreamer;
dreaming of what I’d become;
as I grew older; I became a schemer;
though not a successful one.
I looked for ways to become a success;
you can’t be; what you can’t define;
my ups and
Ourselves Only
If I could just make someone smile;
it could show them, I care;
if I could make them, happy for a while;
I’d be an answer to prayer.
There is no limit to what can be done;
miracles rarely happen on demand;
everyone can unleash the power
