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    Entries in Poetry (29)

    Tuesday
    May152012

    Proving

    AuthorLeum | DateTuesday, May 15, 2012 at 10:04PM | CommentPost a Comment

    Proving comes with a price.

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    Sunday
    May132012

    Celebrating Mother’s Day with W H Auden

    AuthorJames Dugan | DateSunday, May 13, 2012 at 6:27PM | CommentPost a Comment

    Today let us thank the person who gave us unconditional love and taught us idealism, even if she had a crooked heart, just as all humans do.

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    Saturday
    Apr282012

    Meeting Spring

    AuthorJames Dugan | DateSaturday, April 28, 2012 at 4:29PM | CommentPost a Comment

    Spring captive, your prey, devour my day

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    Friday
    Apr202012

    What Baseball Teaches: Pat the Bat Comes Home to Stay

    AuthorJames Dugan | DateFriday, April 20, 2012 at 9:52PM | Comment1 Comment

    No player has captured more venom, and some adulation, as Burrell, and no player stood the psychotic nature of Philadelphia’s passionate fans with as much stoicism.

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    Saturday
    Apr142012

    Silence is Sound

    AuthorLeum | DateSaturday, April 14, 2012 at 3:42AM | Comment1 Comment

    We live in a world where it’s ok to lie and ok to cheat with the right alibi Where excuses are many -- no honesty found Where right can be left Where silence is sound

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    Sunday
    Apr012012

    Mild Winter

    AuthorJames Dugan | DateSunday, April 1, 2012 at 9:19PM | Comment1 Comment

    You must earn Spring if it is to have any meaning.

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    Friday
    Mar092012

    Neon Light

    AuthorJames Dugan | DateFriday, March 9, 2012 at 10:34PM | Comment2 Comments

    I rise to remember. She descends to forget.

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    Tuesday
    Feb212012

    Crossing Over

    AuthorLeum | DateTuesday, February 21, 2012 at 4:01PM | Comment1 Comment

    Look down and see your feet – young again. Stand at the ocean’s edge.

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    Monday
    Jan302012

    Coined Change

    AuthorJ.G. Giant | DateMonday, January 30, 2012 at 6:00PM | Comment3 Comments

    Ideas, rolling around in our heads like change in our pockets, slowly accumulating. 21 cents—not even enough to make a quarter.

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    Wednesday
    Jan112012

    Back to the One

    AuthorLeum | DateWednesday, January 11, 2012 at 3:32AM | Comment1 Comment

    Looked at the sun this morning -- felt the warmth on my face Closed my eyes and wondered how to build a better place.

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