Pete : Writing

Humpty's (Not so Great) Reflection

Humpty's (Not so Great) Reflection

A Poem by Pete


It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see. - Thoreau
Burdens

Burdens

A Poem by Pete


Never look back unless you are planning to go that way. - Thoreau
"Fat-Handing"

"Fat-Handing"

A Story by Pete


For my Aunt Jenny and Uncle Chet. Bless you. May you be in God's warm, loving arms for eternity ...
Soul

Soul

A Poem by Pete


It is the marriage of the soul with nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to imagination. - Thoreau
Fashionably Arrive

Fashionably Arrive

A Poem by Pete


However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. - Thoreau
Even Candles Weep

Even Candles Weep

A Poem by Pete


Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slide..
Lucky Larry

Lucky Larry

A Poem by Pete


Actual person that I know.
Indelible

Indelible

A Poem by Pete


Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. - Thoreau
Right

Right

A Poem by Pete


“Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.” - Thoreau
Keepsake

Keepsake

A Poem by Pete


I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business. - Thoreau