For all sons seeking to be men: Men are tough, men are strong, We can work hard all day long. Men are also gentle, men are kind—...

Though our thoughts may cast people as foes, And whisper of harm hiding in shadows, When given the space, People show their best face,...

A return to innocence, that’s what we need, Not big houses, or cars– the symbols of greed.  As soon as we think we’ve figured it out,...

It’s selfish to be happy, or so I am told, the world needs go-getters, ambitious and bold. Improve the world, make a difference, it’s...

Water flows like blood from a vein  Always new, yet old just the same. Nature is the one who knows our true name. So why don’t I? Do I...

I used to think beauty could only be found at the tops of mountains, overlooking canyons, or along seaside waves. What a dreadful...

It doesn’t take much. The rustling of leaves, A cool summer breeze— Just the chirping of birds will put you at ease. A warm cup of tea on...

Wordsworth calls: There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream,     The earth, and every common sight,                        To me...

I sit by a lake, as I’ve done before, confused, Listening. Her surface, like glass- I can’t quite comprehend  Where the water ends and...

There is a tree within my grove whose roots run deep and wide. Entangled in heart’s hallowed cove, their knots pulled tight,...

Judgment’s a tumor that clenches the chest. Benign when it’s weak, malignant at its best. It makes us feel good, lifts our ego up high,...

A civil war rages on the battlefield of my soul, where light and longing trade their blows, and the air is thick with smoke. Each side...

To and fro  my hands do sway. The dancers dance,  the players play. I do not want  to lose my chance, to honor this life of...