Pete : Writing

When Push Comes To Shove

When Push Comes To Shove

A Poem by Pete


Nothing can be more useful to a man than the determination not to be hurried. - Thoreau
Don't Feed The Birds

Don't Feed The Birds

A Poem by Pete


Shall I not rejoice also at the abundance of the weeds whose seeds are the granary of the birds? - Thoreau
Crossing The State Line

Crossing The State Line

A Poem by Pete


If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however..
The Cleaning Service Never Showed Up

The Cleaning Service Never Showed Up

A Poem by Pete


I’ve always thought that the stereotype of the dirty old man is really the creation of a dirty young man who wants the field to himself. - Hugh ..
Lamentation

Lamentation

A Poem by Pete


Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. - Thoreau
Salad Dressing

Salad Dressing

A Poem by Pete


Many men go fishing all their lives without knowing it is not fish they are after. - Thoreau
When No One's Looking

When No One's Looking

A Poem by Pete


The poet is a man who lives at last by watching his moods. An old poet comes at last to watch his moods as narrowly as a cat does a mouse. - Thoreau
Tooting A Silent Horn

Tooting A Silent Horn

A Poem by Pete


For a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone - Thoreau
To I Let

To I Let

A Poem by Pete


Melodious Magnificence

Melodious Magnificence

A Poem by Pete


The music of all creatures has to do with their loves, even of toads and frogs. Is it not the same with man? - Thoreau