Pete : Writing

Indelible

Indelible

A Poem by Pete


Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. - Thoreau
Right

Right

A Poem by Pete


“Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.” - Thoreau
Keepsake

Keepsake

A Poem by Pete


I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business. - Thoreau
So Long Eden, so Long

So Long Eden, so Long

A Poem by Pete


There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root. - Thoreau
Something's Missing

Something's Missing

A Poem by Pete


Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them. - Thoreau
The End of the Story

The End of the Story

A Poem by Pete


If ever I was sure that someone was coming to help me, I should run like hell. - Thoreau
Standing on the Brink

Standing on the Brink

A Poem by Pete


On tops of mountains, as everywhere to hopeful souls, it is always morning. - Thoreau
Ballistic Ballet

Ballistic Ballet

A Poem by Pete


At the extreme north, the voyagers are obliged to dance and act plays for employment. - Thoreau
Quiet Indignation

Quiet Indignation

A Poem by Pete


"Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake." - Thoreau