The Death Of the Great Society

A modern day Noah And all his Kith and kin Were told by God To doff their masks And boldly… Read more The Death Of the Great Society

A Glimpse Of Hell

The entitled ones Are above all the rules. ‘Give us reparations,’ They demand aloud ‘For our AUGEAN past.’ Defiantly they… Read more A Glimpse Of Hell

The Pearly Queen

Daily I pass by the local subway station Where walks the Pearly Queen Who stands seemingly forever in WAIT With… Read more The Pearly Queen

The Legend Of Olive Thomas

“Do you remember that beautiful Dark haired silent movie star, Olive Thomas?” Dougal asked Margret. “This September will be the… Read more The Legend Of Olive Thomas

Lonely People

Eleanor sat daydreaming Daily with a cup of coffee Always piping hot. Depending upon the weather She made her choice… Read more Lonely People

Dirty Window

I keep all my memories, Welcome and unwelcome, In my backyard. I go about My daily rounds, Chores and meals.… Read more Dirty Window

The Dictators And 007

Dougal and Margret Gerrity walked into their favorite restaurant on Friday night. About a half hour into their meal, she… Read more The Dictators And 007

But When You Talk About Destruction

Once there was a great nation That was accursed by a faction Of Dark Riders clad in blue. Their leader… Read more But When You Talk About Destruction

Ellen

Ellen is my girlfriend.  What will she be today? Will Sunday be her peach sweet moment Ever ready to gladden… Read more Ellen

Change

I spent  nine days in my hometown From which I had Previously been ABSENT For many years. Where once I… Read more Change