[tabby title="Poem"] Johannesburg city of gold,With rich promise of new life,Value given to tales told,That surpass views of ancient strife. Rounding the continent at the south,Of massive land Africa,Where freedom emerges from the mouth,That no person is an anathema. So...

[tabby title="Poem"] Ice cubes spilled from the tray,Glistening cold like a rock,Then, sweating drops from sun’s ray,A change of form, like a shock. Winter approaches, but daylight lengthens,Fears end about growth of dark night,Hope for shinning rays will strengthen,The natural...

[tabby title="Poem"] My mind at sea drifts far away,To that place far from land,Point Nemo called: only waters fey,Thousands of miles from beach and sand. Of course, there must be that place,So distant from human attention,Far from homeland, even from...

[tabby title="Poem"] The forgotten oasis may be the soul,A place of refuge from daily heat,A time to reflect on life's feat,To unpack the story writ in mind’s scroll. Rest a moment amid existential shouts,See the scope of surrounding sands,A moral...

[tabby title="Poem"] The deluge inside me—a constant roar,Rain hits the roof with a splat,Frequently repeating rat-a-tat-tat,A quieting spirit says easy, no more. I remember Noah, his Ark all afloat,Biding his time with the deluge,Nestled the creatures in this refuge,Grounded, finally,...