Category Archives: Poetry
mystery is revealed
As we age mystery is revealed for ever mystery :- Doug.
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Our ubiquitous servant-master
Our ubiquitous servant-master —try to get anything done when it is on vacation— is electricity yet maybe when it’s out we can do something real :- Doug.
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bureaucracy makes invisible
A bureaucracy exists to make invisible Those who would pull our strings And turn them into fences :- Doug.
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swing each other round
Life is full of lively concepts and movements notice, and mind wants to dance arm wants to hold and swing each other round :- Doug.
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Snowflake swirls her skirts
Snowflake swirls her skirts Dances her singular and only With hundreds she’s weaving A single white comforter One smile in the human soul :- Doug.
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Thousands of fingers
Thousands of fingers tapping the water crystalline flashes rise up to welcome nourishing rains :- Doug.
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can we trust
can we trust one another to meet all our needs? :- Doug.
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You can’t know what you need to know
You can’t know what you need to know you’ll learn along the way or you’ll have to make it up :- Doug.
a new dance step
The world is a mystery Just when you have it figured out It introduces a new dance step :- Doug.
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On a cloudy day
On a cloudy day It is good to remember Also through blue skies We cannot see the stars Though they are there :- Doug.
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the only ones
We are the only ones who can make this family function :- Doug.
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The world was alive last night
The world was alive last night. I could not sleep. :- Doug.
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