POEMS 2005


SHATTERED

THE BEACH

FEMINITY REGAINED

HAUNTED BY THE PAIN

THE STATUE

FIREWORKS

IN THE MOMENT

FLAPPER

TIME III

THE HIGH-MINDED MUST COME DOWN

CALLOUS TOWN

TIME TRAVELER

ACTIVE DIVERSION

HER WUTHERING HEIGHTS

THEN AND NOW II

HER LOVE

CHESTNUT GROVE

SOMEDAY

CAGED

FORBIDDEN LOVE

THAT FACE

LOVE WHY SO, WHY SO THE HEART

TO HER SONS

PARENTS' LOVE

LONG AGO

FLAMES

QUILTS OF LOVE

THE FRIEND

FRIENDSHIP

THE GIFT OF FRIENDSHIP

A FRIEND IN NEED

BROTHERHOOD

IN HIS WISDOM THEY MUST TRUST

KINDLED FLAME

HIS HANDS

SHARING

THEIR FIRST DATE

LOVE'S ABSTRACT

CLOUDED VISION

TRUE LOVE II

HARMONY

BRUISES

UNANSWERED QUESTIONS

TIME SERVED

COMING OF AGE AT 50

LIFE X

"Come into the vast, without impurities."

ONE DAY AT A TIME...

TO MANY NATIONS

POSTCARD FROM HIS BOAT

90 DEGREES OF SANITY

SEASONS CHANGE

MEMORIES IV

HIS DREAMS

EACH ONE'S LIFE

THE PASSION & THE FLAME

THE CHANGE

LIFE IS LIKE A GAME OF CHESS

PLASTIC RAINBOWS

MONEY, FOR THE LOVE OF

LOST SOULS

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO...?

GHETTO LIFE

TRUE OR FALSE

CARVING STONE

THE OLD MAN II

A DECEMBER DAYDREAM

CHRISTMAS II

JUDGE OF THE YEAR

DREAM LOVER

"You are her most precious"

SAKES

SHE'S BEEN HURT

SILENT TEARS II

CORNERS

LOVE IV

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY--VALENTINE

A SINGLE ROSE III

SPIDERS

THE LONELY WOLVES' SERENADE AT MIDNIGHT

STRAY CATS (IN MEMORIES OF BOBIT) THE VERSE

THE BIG ORANGE CAT

DOOBIE

MITZI & HER

THE CAT WHO MOVED NEXT DOOR (A TRUE STORY)

LIBERTY

ARMISTICE--KOREA JULY 27, 1953 MEMORIAL DEDICATION--WASHINGTON DC JULY 27, 2005

OLD GLORY

FOR THE LAST TIME

THE MASTER'S STROKE

THE KITE

"Since you left her,"

FINGERPRINTS IN THE FIREPLACE

ENVELOPE

HERO/VILLAIN

PUSHED

THIS SIDE OF HEAVEN

THE IDEA

HEAVEN'S BABY

THE FIXATION

THEIR ANGEL BABE:

LIFE AND DEATH

THEM II

REFLECTION III

PERSPECTIVES

FORGOTTEN SOLDIERS

MESSAGE FROM HER BROTHER IRA LEYTE ISLAND, PHILIPPINES 7 SEPTEMBER 1945

MOCKERY

FRIENDS IV

NOW

AT THE PARK

SIMPLY HARMONY

EMPTY NEST II

STARPOINTS

ALWAYS

ECLIPSE OF THE NIGHT

THINKING OF YOU

MAMA AND THE SOLDIER

HER PRESIDENT

AMERICA IS STILL THE BEAUTIFUL

FAITH IV

WONDERING, SEARCHING, FINDING

DREAM OF LOVE

LIFE WITHOUT LOVE

SOLAR POWER

DREAMS

HER CONFESSION

"Let her kiss your eyes,"

THINKING OF YOU II

HIS AND HERS

LOVE'S SPRING

LOVE V

LIFE XI

DADDIES

A TOUCH OF CLASS

SNOW

FREEDOM

NEW PERSPECTIVE

THE WITCH

TO YELLOW CAT

CATS

HER SISTER'S BALCONY

MAMA LEE

HER JEWEL

ALIVE

A WORD OF THE WISE

THE OLD RED BARN

MANY QUESTIONS OF WHY

WHERE A DREAM STARTS

LOVE TOOK YOU FROM THEM

DERANGED

FRIENDS V

TIME GONE BY

JASON

FOREVER AND A DAY

HOW SWEET THE SONG

UNANSWERED PRAYER

A BIT OF HISTORY

THE TREE II

CHARISMA...

THE ANCIENT UNICORNS

THE EVENING LOWERS

REGARDS TO H.I.V.

LOVE IS YOU

HER CHILD

PERCEPTION OF GWEN

A FULL MOON ON A CLOUDY NIGHT

AU REVOIR

SILENCE

ELEGY ON THE DOPPLER EFFECT

"This need, it burns"

HOPE II

DEVOTION

SIMPLE WORDS

THE WHISPERED LIES

THE WAITING FOR LILACS

IMPRESSIONS...DRIVING HOME

NOVEMBER 11TH, 2005

ON NORMAN ROCKWELL'S "SPRINGTIME"

WOMAN TO HER NEWBORN DAUGHTER

FOR PAT

MEDITATION AFTER PABLO NERUDA

THE POET REVISITED/THE DESCENT

PRAYER BY PROXY (FOR SARAH)

MANNA

FLAMINGO SUNSET

THE REFUGEE

THIS MAN

LINEAGE

YOUR*EXCITE(--MENT)THAT--MORNING!!(?)AND--(AFTER*ROME)--HE*WAS INVITED(OUT*TO*EAT)--..?

"The spinning fans of"

IN THE FIREPLACE

RETURN TO AUTUMN

SNOW BALLERINAS

THE BALLET MASTER

SOUTHERN BALLERINA

BREAK 6

SILHOUETTES OF MOUNTAINS

THE WOMAN WITHIN

SYMPHONY OF THE NIGHT