Poetry
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The Road to Somewhere
The Heat is On It’s on the street, yeah the heat is on…. Continue reading
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The Cactus
The Cactus No everyday beauty I stand rather plain Thorns that will prick and cut deep Are the protectors of what lies inside I am the magical desert plant Once a year my true beauty shows Flowers appear on my arms that reach to heaven And I shine Hopefully this will post automatically as I… Continue reading
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Medusa’s Kitchen & A Dawg
Published! A BIG thank you to Dawn Pisturino for sharing this site and Kathy Keith “Wrangler in Chief” for publishing this piece. A response from her follows the poem. Continue reading
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A Friday Night in Mesquite Texas
Go Home Yankee Back in 1985-86 I was driving OTR and was heading East across Texas heading for the Carolina coast and decided to stop at a TA truck stop for the week-end it being early Friday evening, so we {my wife was riding along at the time} pull in and get a good parking… Continue reading
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Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep
Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep Now I lay me down to sleep Nightmare dreams I once again fear to greet Continue reading
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Free Samples
Free Samples No bees buzzing, hummingbirds not in flightIt’s a star lit wonder in the middle of the nightA magical moon shines, throwing down soft lightI run to your arms, anticipating holding you tight Continue reading
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Saturday Night Sumpin’ or Ether
I’ll Take You There Saturday night getting it’s due. I have had a productive day and am now relaxing with a little ganja and enjoying some music. I don’t have a direction for this post but hey, sumpin’ to do. Continue reading
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Quicksand Blues
Quicksand Blues In a quicksand pit your mind slowly gets taken under the control of fear Continue reading
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Trim and Gutter phtttttt…
Schools In Session What does it take to understand that school is in session and I have to cram and get cheat sheets to proceed. No, I am not talking about WordPress and those there dreaded blocks I complain about but the insane idea that if I could master those stumbling blocks or at least… Continue reading
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Sensational Sunday
A Virgin‘s View This finds me doing a book review for the first time, Dawn Pisturino’s book “Ariel’s Song” is the one I’m digesting today. Continue reading
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Silent Thoughts
Silent Thoughts My eyelids will not open and my mind will not closeSo I lay here and think about troubles and woesThe air smells stale and the darkness lingers onWas yesterday done right or maybe I did it wrongI guess I’ve got a lot of time to think things throughUntil judgement day opens my eyes… Continue reading
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Confessions
“This was started in 2002 and finished today 5/8/24 Ernie Dawg Confessions Continue reading
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A Cold November Night
A Cold November Night – written 5/6/24 Continue reading
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Under Their Thumb
Under Their Thumb Continue reading
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Jazz Romance
Jazz Romance Well don’t cha’ know there’s a jazz band playingWanna go? I guess that’s what I’m sayingI’m ready to go where the light’s cast a warm glowA table reserved for two, for us if you decide to goThose horns will be putting us in the grooveThe atmosphere set for slow sexy movesEbony and ivory… Continue reading
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