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I can't pretend to understand When people have Turned you down for work For being black, brown, red or yellow. I have the privilege Undes..

Scanning the horizon O'er the sea And land Scaling the mountains Dwelling in the deep Somewhere else from Where I am I am Peering into ..

Underneath Thin skin Burns The-woulda-coulda-shoulda-might have-bin Dreams swept up Old memories Longings Throw aways No do overs Catchi..

We have eternity framed in such frail fleshly cases An ill wind pushes us in our place for a while The wind can't blow out the pilot light tha..

Letting Go It isn't what we hold onto that makes us rich but what we are able to let go of To learn through loss It isn't the breadth of know..

Maniacal aging symphony As I get up And around this morning My back is stiff Hips creak And my knee joints Bubble and squeak My body's ma..

Words Slip out unwittingly When no attention is given It's a waste when in haste Giving out good intentioned advice Only worth is for a wood pyre..

For Donna

Today I feel weary My hope a little dented My faith bent Today I need your virtual hugs Smiles Humor To plow on through this Funk Today ..

I am not a throw away Nor a FREAKING commodity I am not white trash Nor an anomaly I am not a waste of skin Nor a waste of time I may be old Bu..