Tom Friel : Writing

Archie Bunker's Bah Humbug!

Archie Bunker\'s Bah Humbug!

A Poem by Tom Friel


I hear that ring ting tingaling Ding ding dingaling cheer They're hoping I'll give them money It happens every time this year Outside the crap i..
At The Zoo

At The Zoo

A Poem by Tom Friel


“Someone told me it’s all happening at the zoo, I do believe it, I do believe its true.” - Simon & Garfunkle Some call me..
Nothing Much

Nothing Much

A Poem by Tom Friel


"Iknow nothing!" Spewed the indigent Groping for more Finding less Grasping to see Hoping to bless You pray he will stop This min..
Dolls In The Attic

Dolls In The Attic

A Poem by Tom Friel


Dolls in the attic Rocking chairs that move Old records begin to play Creaky stairs, dogs that fight A farmer bailing hay Candles in the air A..
One Man's Treasure

One Man\'s Treasure

A Poem by Tom Friel


So simple, so shallow So soft, so preserved So be, one man’s treasure So stoically she be served A pedestal, a mirror A beauty to this ..
Dr. Gachet

Dr. Gachet

A Poem by Tom Friel


More tired Than sleepy One man’s resignation Is another man’s genius Stroked in sadness One man will heal Stroked in madness On..
The Reunion

The Reunion

A Poem by Tom Friel


(Badaboom badabing lets do this thing) Meaningless chatter Kodak smiles Chick-like hugs Lets linger Awhile Do you remember What became ..
A Mother's Touch

A Mother\'s Touch

A Poem by Tom Friel


She had her mother’s touch I knew it from the start Short and to the point She always found my heart Just a knick here and there Cold conf..
Then Heaven Will Know (lyrics)

Then Heaven Will Know (lyrics)

A Poem by Tom Friel


If you can lighten a heart You can lighten a soul If you can lighten a soul Then Heaven will know Let me lighten your heart Let your peace now ..
ebb tide

ebb tide

A Poem by Tom Friel


nothing is that simple swirling in each and every frosty glass along a barren shore of emotions succumbs a night soon to be swallowed by the gr..