RITE2SPIN

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

spirit creek

standing in the middle of spirits creek scared to death in water waist deep winds have changed winter to spring I still remember what daddy said his words still echo in my head son don't go to far the water gets deep but I didn't listen and went up over my head thought I was drowning man I thought I... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 12, 2009

Bridges

some bridges made for burning and others made to cross some stones made for turning and some better left alone on your path there may not be no road signs but that don't mean your lost some bridges made for burning and others made to cross and just because the road's less traveled don't mean it's... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 3, 2009

I am

you can not buy me you can not give me you can not take me away you can not bottle me up and sell me you can not burst me with your sharp instrument you can only push me away you can not hide me with shadows I stand proud in the light of day you can find me in the darkness you can find me at the end... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 29, 2009

In this country we have become a country of instruction readers and that is fine. What I mean by that is we have become a country of folks that believe in what ever we read in the sunday paper or see on the boob tube. I'll just call that group the X's of this country and the X stand's for XXXtream... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 15, 2009

TRIED AND TRUE

This is a song I wrote not too long ago. Let me know what you think! Well I've fought the pain and I've cussed the rain and I've gave my soul to Jesus and let the devil tell me it was all in vain yeah I've been washed in the blood of the lamb and let the liquor wash it all away again I thought that... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 2, 2009

Because he was black,,, Lets Bitch!

What I was going to say is folks of color and I mean this in a joking kind of way, no harm intended but I was reading some things on other blogs recently about the fellow that got arrested in his own home because he was black and he was being picked on by the police, Hell I been gettin picked on by... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 1, 2009

BENJAMIN BUTTON

I wrote this short poem while watching the movie (BENJAMIN BUTTON) Brad Pitt. Shadows fall over me like tales from a story book Shadows of a colored past dreamed up by what's left of an old fools youth Fastened to the shackles of time, forever bound by the futures past Forgotten by time and lost in... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 4, 2009

FOUR MILE CREEK

He lived on a dirt road just a little ways past Four Mile Creek Chickens on the front porch, no shoes on his feet He was stuck in the past, haunted by the Vietnam war Tobacco stains on his lips, overalls is all he wore He'd say "pull up a seat son and we'll chew on the fat" And he'd tell you where... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 3, 2009

fallen

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Sunday, June 28, 2009

fallen

flowers will not mend his broken soul nor will they re figure his disfigurement and know his song hurts for the truth thousands will flock to the emptiness of his vessel but his spirit has flown answers will be wanted for all the wrong questions wanting to know why he has gone the final trip the... Sign in to see full entry.

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