Pete : Writing

Whirligig

Whirligig

A Poem by Pete


As if you could kill time without injuring eternity. - Thoreau
Pieces

Pieces

A Poem by Pete


Our sadness is not sad, but our cheap joys. - Thoreau
Jump into The Fire

Jump into The Fire

A Poem by Pete


If I put my head deliberately into the fire, there is no appeal to fire or to the maker of fire, and I have only myself to blame. - Thoreau
Dancing With Myself

Dancing With Myself

A Poem by Pete


We have the St. Vitus' dance, and cannot possibly keep our heads still. - Thoreau
Deal Me In

Deal Me In

A Poem by Pete


I am not alone if I stand by myself. - Thoreau
How High, How Low, Or So?

How High, How Low, Or So?

A Poem by Pete


A man may walk abroad and no more see the sky than if he walked under a shed. - Thoreau
Just In Case

Just In Case

A Poem by Pete


I have a great deal of company in my house; especially in the morning, when nobody calls. - Thoreau
Viscerally

Viscerally

A Poem by Pete


By my intimacy with nature I find myself withdrawn from man. My interest in the sun and the moon, in the morning and the evening, compels me to solitu..
Jenny, Worth Every Penny

Jenny, Worth Every Penny

A Poem by Pete


Such is beauty ever, - neither here nor there, now nor then, - neither in Rome nor in Athens, but wherever there is a soul to admire. - Thoreau
You've Got To Know How To Lose In Order To Win

You've Got To Know How To Lose In Order To Win

A Poem by Pete


However mean your life is, meet it and live it. - Thoreau