Pete : Writing

Succulence

Succulence

A Poem by Pete


We cannot well do without our sins; they are the highway of our virtue. - Thoreau
Doctor Joe

Doctor Joe

A Poem by Pete


Our family doctor when I was growing up.
Affront

Affront

A Poem by Pete


The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement. - Thoreau
Go Ahead, Make My Day

Go Ahead, Make My Day

A Poem by Pete


Do not despair of life. Think of the fox, prowling in a winter night to satisfy his hunger. His race survives; I do not believe any of them ever commi..
I Think It's Over

I Think It's Over

A Poem by Pete


Much of our poetry has the very best manners, but no character. - Thoreau
The Bad Ole Days

The Bad Ole Days

A Poem by Pete


When any real progress is made, we unlearned and learn anew what we thought we knew before. - Thoreau
Macular Degeneration

Macular Degeneration

A Poem by Pete


The eye is the jewel of the body. - Thoreau
Skinned Knee

Skinned Knee

A Poem by Pete


Don't be afraid that your life will end, be afraid that it will never begin! - Thoreau
Sweet Sacrilege Village

Sweet Sacrilege Village

A Poem by Pete


Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep. - Carl Sandburg
Cheek To Cheek

Cheek To Cheek

A Poem by Pete


Listen to music religiously, as if it were the last strain you might hear. - Thoreau