Villagers scurry like ants at the howl of the chimera and the griffon’s call. Nowhere to hide from the hydra, the centaur, or the dragon. Man-eaters one and all. One man alone will stand his ground and, like a mountain, bars the way. The stance, the face, the attitude. All say he fears nothing but […]
When I have fears that I may cease to be Before my pen has glean’d my teeming brain, Before high – piled books, in charact’ry, Hold like rich garners the full-ripen’d grain; When I behold, upon the night’s starr’d face, Huge cloudy symbols of a high romance, And feel that I may never live to […]
Fear in the middle of the night- Fear and horrible imaginings- Fear of my life, Fear for those I love and our world, Fear in the early morning Fear and more fear- Fear broken a bit by the light, Fear broken a bit by morning prayer, Fear broken a bit by ‘learning’, Fear broken a […]
There’s nothing to fear – you’re as good as the best, As strong as the mightiest, too. You can win in every battle or test; For there’s no one just like you. There’s only one you in the world today; So nobody else, you see, Can do your work in as fine a way: You’re […]
Ronald Wilson Reagan 1911-2004 A loving touch to the flag-draped casket A gentle caress once more, She mourns a husband she so loved She does not want to let him go, She pats the coffin as if to say, “There, there Ronnie, I will be with you again one day”. Tenderness, devotion in her heart […]
