Jon Roggie : Writing

I heard a song

I heard a song

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Excuse me, guess I am a bit simplistic.One time, I heard a song.The music soothed the soul, and the voice....How can you describe the feeling? Until, ..
Add a bit to the story

Add a bit to the story

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Granted, I tend to keep the story short.I see no need to waste your time, but now and again?Missed a few punctuations? I blame my fingers.Now, back to..
Because I brush the tears away

Because I brush the tears away

A Poem by Jon Roggie


The silence helps. Each of you wanting.One moment of comfort.Again, brush the tears away.Knowing the cost.
Bedtime story

Bedtime story

A Poem by Jon Roggie


You wanted a story? which one should it beYou know you are supposed to go to sleep. Don't want your uncle to get in trouble?Already nodding your heads..
crying smile

crying smile

A Poem by Jon Roggie


it always goes back to hope the eternal optimisthow else do you try to raise a young one?each story has a lesson, waiting for a a question answers alw..
history

history

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I can't accept it. Sorry, we can do better.I know, by definition, it is in the past.Look at the possibility.Walk along, accepting so many views, merel..
Not just a song

Not just a song

A Poem by Jon Roggie


each note is an introduction another message an attempt to share waiting for those who happen to hearso, maybe for tonight, a simple song
Simple substitution

Simple substitution

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Substitution... easy without connections. just one holding out a hand...Each connection, harder to draw away... guess I can pay attention.....
Does someone else have the answers?

Does someone else have the answers?

A Poem by Jon Roggie


I can only answer so many.While I try to retreat, I feel hounded.Escape to solitude, hindered by questions.
Soothing voice?

Soothing voice?

A Poem by Jon Roggie


Let me be honest, or at least make the attempt.I am talking to myself.Our feelings mingle, creating a common scene, and the words help.So, let us all ..