The following was posted in February of last year, but it seemed very appropriate to copy it forward! If more people grasped the concepts noted in the poem, the world would surely be a much happier place. Continue reading
Poems and Songs
“The Project”
People who live on the street are usually totally ignored. They become part of the “street furniture”, and so often get no more attention than regular street furniture. Continue reading
A Simple Melody.
I find music fascinating. A song’s lyrics can take you into your history, or your anticipated future. It can arouse tears of sadness … or joy, and can cause excitement … or simply be a sedative. Continue reading
“Just Thinking”
I could not resist copying the text (below) from a Comment made against my recent Post “I don’t like poetry!” Continue reading
“Midnight in Moscow”
Those of you who have been following my musical Saturdays will know that my taste in music is broad, a fact of which I take full advantage with these Saturday Posts! Continue reading
“Crying in the Rain”
I was 15-16 during 1962 when this Saturday’s song was released, and yet I still remember it so well. Continue reading
“Silver Springs”
I am sure that Fleetwood Mac need no introduction, and neither does Stevie Nicks. Continue reading
“A Stray they named Ray”
The following is one of the poems in my book “Just Thinking”, which is available direct from Friesen Press, Amazon, and other on-line book retailers. Continue reading