Archives for the ‘Poems’ Category

Call to America

By • May 12th, 2008 • Category: Poems

Call to America   In that final desperate hour When we stand or die Will the beautiful land Be filled with praise? Or harsh despair and doubt?   So;…brothers,…for we all shall share The trauma of emergency – The famines stalking shadow; The meagerness and want – And fear for what is coming   Or [...]



Pathological Sexuality

By • Apr 25th, 2008 • Category: Poems

Pathological Sexuality Pathological sexuality Really? We live in the era Of fallout – ever heard of it? Just wait until we have to walk in it Unprotected And undesired.



Before We Go to War

By • Apr 23rd, 2008 • Category: Poems

Before we go to War Identify your Enemy. And then take some time to think. – or you may very well arrive in a situation you did not bargain for – and for which there is little if any remedy. Yes – get your brightest Gather here your best Waste their substance on misery and [...]



We Are Not Saved

By • Apr 22nd, 2008 • Category: Poems

We Are not Saved The Harvest is ended, the summer Is past And we are not saved The party is over The fight has begun And we are not saved The Cities come crashing And tumbling down The stench lingers As it descends Reach out and touch them Lift them and heal them And carry [...]



“Walks with Grandpa – An Indian Man” by Gabriel Iowa

By • Apr 20th, 2008 • Category: Poems

Walks with Grandpa An Indian Man by gabriel iowa   Walks with Grandpa Walks with Mama Walks with Wind Walks with Rain Walks with Sister Walks with Brother Walks with Sunshine Walks with Sorrow Walks with Love who casts out Evil Walks with Thunder Walks with Judgement Walks with Eternal Salvation Walks with Knowledge Walks [...]



Cold Dark Night

By • Mar 5th, 2008 • Category: Poems

You know that feelin you get Of being so alone and down Useless, nameless, no one cares Your shadow fadin’ on a cold dark night   What’s it for — is this really me? Or is this just to teach me Others fears, they really do Have days and lives that leave them blind And [...]



Carry On

By • Mar 5th, 2008 • Category: Poems

    “I’m afraid.”   “Fear thou not, nor be dismayed.”   “There’s no way.”   “Love lights the path of a brighter day.”   “My strength is gone.”   “Carry on, carry on.”     “I’ve no more light.”   “Yea, walk – walk thru the night.   For verily your way is bright, [...]



One More Hour

By • Feb 18th, 2008 • Category: Poems

One More Hour   Help us hold on one more hour! Came the labored, desperate cry This night’s battle’s vanquished power Waiting for the next attack Still no thought of turning back In the trenches here we lie.   Help us hold the line this night! Tattered, drawn to utmost measure No relief but still [...]



Drums

By • Feb 18th, 2008 • Category: Poems

DRUMS   Something’s coming! The sound of distant drums so faint A whisper in my ear That cause my heart to tremble, quake As soul and body stain to hear Something’s coming! But hidden now to sight Only the sound of distant drums That pound a warning through the night And louder as the tumult [...]



Blessed Dawn

By • Dec 25th, 2007 • Category: Poems

If you, Tomorrow, would embrace With dignity; and Have your face to shine With openess and clarity, And leave Far behind strife’s frustration And regret – Don’t falter yet. Be patient and you’ll find With each small step The mountain of your difficulties You have climbed, And though you’ve stumbled Up the path Behold, at [...]