Flower Power

I’m looking out me window into me Backyard I see a sea of poppies quietly growing wild I have a… Read more Flower Power

The Garden

Having always had such a difficult time with slumber I last night drank me nightly hot toddy. As I began… Read more The Garden

A Commitment

The Angel Of Good on the right in stark white And the Angel Of Evil on the left in stark… Read more A Commitment

The Humanities

‘Have you ever noticed,’ Henry asked Peter, ‘That philosophy and literature classrooms have quite a common Nomenclature? Well it’s not… Read more The Humanities

Friday Dance Cha Cha Cha

This week I have the Yardbirds (though only Jimmy Page played on it) ‘White Summer’, from 1967’s ‘Litle Games’ album.… Read more Friday Dance Cha Cha Cha

A Visit From Marx

Karl Marx gets a day off from Hell Each year having been condemned eternally By Satan to roam the streets… Read more A Visit From Marx

Poor Judgment

‘You’d better watch your step with that extra Powerful cereal in case the commercials are telling the truth,’ Ralph warned… Read more Poor Judgment

The Bug

Hubert stared out the same tenth floor window daily at the Daisy Hill Psychiatric Ward. By his fifth year there,… Read more The Bug

The Jazz Man

The old jazz clarinetist appeared Daily promptly without fail At his assigned street corner ‘Ya like Jazz?’ he unfailingly Asked… Read more The Jazz Man

Where Have All the Flower Children Gone?

Herman and Mildred were listening to Bob Dylan on the mighty bard’s eightieth birthday. ‘The grandchildren always get a kick… Read more Where Have All the Flower Children Gone?