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Money Can’t Buy

I see herOut of the corner of my eyePushing that shopping cart,That silver prison,Containing everything she calls her own.“Maybe I can help,”I think aloud,“But, hey,” I remind myself,Before I take this thought too far,“Money doesn’t grow on... »

It’s An Opinion, Dummy

OpinionsEveryone has themBut as soon as you state yoursI’m going to argue you downTreat you as second-rateVilify youSimply because your thoughts are different than mineIt’s no big dealI meanI’ll still “LOL” at your next Facebook status and al... »

An Afternoon Walk

I love walking theseDry paths in the afternoonSun, wind blowingCool air across my face.I think about cityLife, and how so much getsLost in the smell ofFumes and pavement andSanitized earth.I go back to the days of myYouth, when I wouldRun through these... »

Out Of My Mind

I can't get the scenesOut of my mind.They play over and over again,Controlling my emotionsLike a slick TV preacherPlaying the heartstrings of a poor, elderly widow.Every time I think I've won,One sobering memory brings me to my kneesIn painful convulsi... »