Pete : Writing

Hues

Hues

A Poem by Pete


Color, which is the poet's wealth, is so expensive that most take to mere outline sketches and become men of science. - Thoreau
Currents

Currents

A Poem by Pete


The life in us is like the water in the river. - Thoreau
No Doubt

No Doubt

A Poem by Pete


Hope and the future for me are not in lawns and cultivated fields, not in towns and cities, but in the impervious and quaking swamps. - Thoreau
'Dammed Near'

'Dammed Near'

A Poem by Pete


It's What I Do

It's What I Do

A Poem by Pete


Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark, in the hopeless swamps of the approximate, the not-quite, the not-yet, the not-at-all. - Th..
The Creed That Bleeds

The Creed That Bleeds

A Poem by Pete


A man’s got to have a code, a creed to live by, no matter his job. - John Wayne
The Weed That Feeds (Food For The Soul)

The Weed That Feeds (Food For The Soul)

A Poem by Pete


Among the signs of autumn, I perceive The Roman wormwood (called by learned men Ambrosia elatior, food for gods. - Thoreau
What, Me Worry?

What, Me Worry?

A Poem by Pete


When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest. - Thoreau
Tearful Goodbye

Tearful Goodbye

A Poem by Pete


The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance o..