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Whatever you do, don't believe in yourself
They say this is the key to happiness and wealth
But if you tread this path, or ease into this warm bath,..
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He stood on a railway platform to the city
Squinting through his glasses waiting for the train
His wife at home, an unwatered plant no longer pretty..
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As I escape from a latin flavor
I merge to the left to avoid the truck lanes
Over the hill a new life to savor
Away from the smog and lame.
I hi..
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war of course
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It was an age of innocence
A fleeting moment in time
When hearts felt so sublime
Soon our hearts would be jaded, hardened by circumstance.
The s..
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Rolling down the road in a silver Ford
I spy on the soldiers along the road
One by one they line in formation, as if a subliminal confirmation
That..
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One late afternoon I walked by a church
The saints long buried and returned to the earth
Their peace, now broken, posterity's token, has given birth..
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Years ago, in the twilight of my youth
A place emerged at the bottom of a hill
This well worn refuge from the chill
At a table I sat uncouth.
I ..
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Tell me what's real, I need to know
For what purpose I don't know, perhaps to grow, but who knows
I remember that town, an arid place, where only pe..
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Our golden west
Where dreams of our fathers lay
The yellow and grey pictures from by the bay
So long ago, people at their best, envied by the rest,..
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