Brick Wall

I have put up a brick wall between myself and others since I was a child. I don’t remember when, but I suspect the reason was to protect myself (fear). I had one brick removed so I could peer through to see and hear but I must have missed a …

Compassion and Forgiveness

I want to think about the difference between compassion and forgiveness and writing helps me to concentrate, mull over, and absorb it. Also the ideas and opinions of others motivates me to examine my ideas and even reshape them. I sincerely appreciate any help in this endeavor. Dictionary.com defines compassion …

Change

We change even if we don’t want to. All attachment is a resistance to change. Change is neither good or bad but inevitable. Anything we call good or bad is an attachment. Change is freedom. Attachment is bondage. Attach to nothing and nothing will change. Of course we think we …

Time is precious

Each and every passing moment more precious than a gem the little time spent here on earth spent as without an end is never wasted truly isn’t no it’s really not what time we have here truly is not all the time we’ve got Time is just a tool to …

Corn Poem

Corn is up so is the sky This very hot 3rd of July More humid than the tropics too Thank God I’ve nothing more to do Just walking down a country lane Will make me feel I’m almost sane But than I write a verse or two And find it …