Once Upon a Time in the West
The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California.[1] The news of gold...
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Month: May 2018
Hoyden Becomes A Swan
Snotty nose and pigtails Kicking a ball with boys Catapults and conkers All those boyish toys Holes in her dungarees Mud all down her vest The hoyden's still a duckling Ugly Betty...
Read MoreIf You Only Knew
If you only knew,what thoughts I'd been hiding.If you could see the things I see,you'd never sleep.If you only knew,how many times I'd gone to take my life,and how many times you'd save it.I...
Read MoreMelancholy Love
Love can have a holdAn unwanted hold on youDespondent individualDowncast heartLove is hidden, deep, deep belowThat glum exterior.But it is there, hidden wellThat is why he stays,Why pity...
Read MoreThe Woman in the Red Dress
The woman in the red dressHow I admire theeHow could one walk with such graceAnd such beauty?The woman in the red dressYour comforting eyesThe beautiful colorResembles the sunriseThe woman in...
Read MoreTurtles breading
Within Indonesia’s West Kalimantan province on the island of Borneo lies a long stretch of sandy beach that is very important to marine turtles. Thousands of endangered green...
Read MoreIn the Army Now
A tent A cold brown tent This is where I sleep Blood A river of soldiers’ blood This is what I see Bodies Piles and piles of dead bodies This is what I smell Guns Killing, shooting, firing...
Read MoreSecret Room
A little room within my hearthas a door that wears a starwith a weathered name emblazoned there.This is where you are.It's not a large room, tucked away,but where my soul can seejust where it is...
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