thoughts out loud

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Friday, August 3, 2007

Just thinking again...

There is too much time spent on things that do not matter and too little on things that do matter. When we look at the media, we find numerous examples of stories where celebrities are involved. From baby news to marriages to problems with the law, we get it all. From the standpoint of the world at... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, August 2, 2007

Creation (haiku)

A few thoughts construct- ed - light, life and love. Then, He decided to rest. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, August 1, 2007

I've committed a sin

I've committed a sin Not against God or the church But, against Man I've chosen to fight against The devil in him To stand against The blood in his eyes To speak up To tell the world Good is the thing to be To say that love is the key To build society This is my sin Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

At the beach

the waves dance like a young woman entranced on a dimly lit dance floor seagulls fly and fight like children with wings undisciplined could I sit here undisturbed in the midst of this quiet world embraced by wind, by sea No. someone has entered distracted me cheated the silence I had now I must pack... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, July 30, 2007

I work

I work There is no love of tasks assigned No good to humanity from my toil No joy to share I work because of the cost of bread The cost of electricity The cost of life Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, July 29, 2007

War is right for me

War is right for me When all has failed with diplomacy When men threaten to enslave man, woman and child When talk of peace seems futile When blood spilt of one enemy Translates to a thousand friends allowed to be free Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 28, 2007

What are we but a sum of our experiences

What are we but a sum of our experiences A sum of our hopes and dreams The measure of the good we've done The sum of all the right choices taken The sum of all good things minus their opposites Sign in to see full entry.

The truth about wealthy nations (haiku)

Wealthy nations are built on the backs of the work- ing class citizens. Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 27, 2007

Happiness is all I've ever wanted

Happiness is all I've ever wanted Peace is all I've ever asked for Love is all I've ever hungered for Freedom is all I've ever fought for So why can't I have them Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 26, 2007

We all must bet against the tide

We all must bet against the tide that goes against the dust that is man We all must love the things that make us better than what we are Sign in to see full entry.

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