Category Archives: Poetry

Let the bird

Let the bird find its own perch the new might not fit the way you think receive :- Doug.

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Once you know the way

Once you know the way it’s no longer the way :- Doug.

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Family is frustrating to me sometimes

Family is frustrating to me sometimes And I would have no other :- Doug.

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Setting the stage

Setting the stage your Will is :- Doug.

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Victims have a power reserved

Victims have a power Reserved to them A power for healing For new futures A power to forgive :- Doug.

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Keep the conversations going

Keep the conversations going So we will go on forever :- Doug.

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Accumulating all our lives

Accumulating all our lives —family money skills— lately our task becomes releasing now with joy the larger lessons :- Doug.

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We grow in humanness as we age

We grow in humanness as we age and that only by way of being softened To become wise is to become vulnerable the older we get the more drops away life takes this is the school of aging and the … Continue reading

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to engender wholeness

Come meet with us help create wholeness :- Doug.

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People can come together

People can come together think together care together, again (it does happen) you can find your way some folks will share a map :- Doug.

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All is found

All All is found In one tear :- Doug.

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Tears, sadness, loss

Tears, sadness, loss Tell me, oh tell me: What do they do to you? How do they bring us close To our elemental togetherness? I cajole, I plead with you What is the elusive Fundamental Joy to which they open, … Continue reading

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We all want to be vulnerable

More than you’d suspect We all want to be vulnerable Just in a safe place To let our shoulders down Be our true flawed self :- Doug.

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Poet practicing as lawyer

I’m a poet who practices as a lawyer. :- Doug.

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There may be miracles

There may be miracles, and there are no 1,000-year old humans. :- Doug.

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Butterflies are able

Butterflies are able in thinner air we are capable of rarer conversation :- Doug.

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For whom you love

For whom you love Take responsibility Child for parent Parent for child For love It’s what we do It’s who we are :- Doug.

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