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 It is literally a stormy day today so I thought I would post this poem about a figurative one. Stormy Day The front moves in, bringin...

Something in Their Eyes There was something in the eyes of those who were trying to rescue them. They had already seen: fire and smoke...

With storms past, present and future in the news lately, I am posting a poem I wrote about Kartina. It is also one of the few poems in which...

Poetry is about expressing the traditional in a new way. Here is my twist on an old adage. Windows Look into my windows. What do y...

I planted a garden in memory of my sister that is supposed to attract butterflies. I have had a couple of beautiful visitors in my yard. I s...

I wrote this a little more than a year ago. Unfortunately, I don't think the climate has changed. Slam Drunk Our society has become slam...

Summer has hit the midwest full blast. The following is based on a true story. Heat Lightning Out in the city in July when a flash lit up th...