Poems

Five Windows

Photo by cottonbro from Pexels Five windows light a life we feel and see:At one, called Reverence, we stand and breathe.Another brings us music of the spheres.A third lends touch of rain like heaven’s tears.A fourth is nature looking through the glass.The last lets spirits, when they’re ready, pass.But Man resists, for stolen joys are

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Jonas

Photo by Michael Judkins from Pexels Jonas was not a lily white.Nor dark as Indian Ocean water at night.More Mediterranean. He came from Jersey, so he said.Nazareth, New Jersey.What? Maybe three years ago. Said he’d been a stonemason there.And a carpenter, too. Always seemed pretty secretive to me, about his past. I figured there was

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