There’s an app for that basic function the replacement is cold… Metal that is, never tired never old. The response for that question from a prompt in a chat on a screen and the thing most needed is to have someone to look at the …

On the rooftop there was a patch of grass A tree Flowers and a bench On the street there was nothing green to be scene So rather than be grounded I head to the top of the world Just to breathe. jj2019 2019 Poetry Marathon

And now Just me and you Without hesitation Nothing in the world but us Me – You   Insane The joy I felt The way you looked at me No one mattered but us two You – Me   I live I love, I give…

For the simple cost of amusement and protection I get a home, food, entertainment, and a servant. I am amused that they think that they are my owner. Not one time have I ever had to scoop their poop. It’s a good gig, though. Worth…

How you so delight a child? Crawling there in smartness. 14 legs and 4 antennae. Navigating darkness   Sniffing for a pal, Armored for a fight, Rolling up into a pill, Roly Poly might.    

Vines now cover the once shining city, walls of greenery over concrete. Owls nest in parking garages, hawks on skyscrapers, bald eagles on the shores of park ponds. Deer graze in door gardens, run to seed and melding into one. What happened to the graceful…

Would it have been worth while, To have bitten off the matter with a smile, To standby and go the extra mile, To do as told, as though I were a child. Would it have mattered one little bit, To have acted unscathed by all…

  love was a promise slowly floating in the sea tight against her hollows among the angry cemetery leaves slowly floating in the sea a beautiful feather floating down among the angry cemetery leaves My love is one made to break every bended knee” a…

When I was a child They always told me The night is for sleeping When I got older I discovered That wasn’t the only purpose The night is for secrets Told in the dark Not to be burned by the sun The night is for…

Careful consideration Facts only Wisely choose Although emotions and intuition real Do not presume Thoughfully and cautiously Consciously as we are Human beings, be understanding Be not assuming as far Respectful of our individual ways Our different lives more in common than not Appreciate the…