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With unemployment rising around the world many are faced with the human tragedy of redundancy. This poem attempts to describe the feelings
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In todays world we can become so traumatized by lifes battles we face that we fail to see there are others worse off than ourselves who nee
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One of the sad things about today's global village is families can be separated by oceans as well as miles and not be able to have regular
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As parasites can invade and destroy a tree, in the same manner bad habits or attachments can destroy people.
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We tend to look around and imagine better situations than our present condition. We wish for someone else's experience, but if and when we
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While working in the Philippines I took a trip to Singapore to attend some meetings. During my time away my wife experiences the terror of
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Only those who've actually experienced refugee status can understand the sense of loss, fear, anger and bewilderment felt in being torn fro
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During the 20 years I spent in India I watched countless pilgrims make that final ascent to the various ashrams in the Himalayas to spend t
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Just as surely as a child needs the love and support of family to face those first steps, so we continue to need that support in life.
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If we allow hurts suffered in life to become our daily focus it will prevent us from reaching our potential and destroy the joy of living.
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We all have computer problems from time to time. This poem describes one of those events.
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No moral to this one, only a playful poke at the notion all men are couch potatos.
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Sometimes those locked into habits from which they can sense no release can gain courage to try again through our acts of kindness.
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There are times when a man should not attempt to joke with his wife. This poem describes one of those times.
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This poem is about the interaction of birds and animals we see every day from the family room window.
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This poem is about giving intelligently. There are those in genuine need, but some are not
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This poem is about the joys of owning a pet, and the sadness felt when that pet is no more.
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This poem deals with the responsibility of parents to teach children how to deal with weaker creatures.
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Each person has to face doubts and the burdens of life. We all need a friend to help us through these times
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One of the real experiences in life that brings a smile with it during those rare hours of introspection.
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Everyone's wishes for a safe and supportive society, but realization of the dream starts with each of us.
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In this poem I've attempted to describe the feelings generated at the wedding of one precious to them all.
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A poem about life's suffering, the pain of parting, and hope of reuniting in another dimension.
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The irony of war. Protecting one's interests can sometimes act against those interests.
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Looking at the big picture and its potential rather than being satisfied with the status quo.
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Spending time with children and entering their world with them produces lifelong fond memories.
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Quite often the self inflicted penalties for a lapse of social graces is all that's needed by way of punishment.
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Eradicating opium poppy as a curse to the world causes other social problems to innocent subsistance farmers
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This poem deals with the gradual transformation of love to hatred in an abused situation.
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A tribute to a free spirited teenage girl
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Boy from the slums exercises courage and works his way up the social ladder.
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Returnees to Australia from the California Goldfields strike it rich at Gympie in the state of Queensland
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Forced into work he did not want to do in the hope of winning his lady love, but to no avail.
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War, two perspectives, each convinced they're right
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This poem is about the very familiar feelings of a young boy on his first date.
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