I was in college over 50 years ago when I picked up the guitar. It was the era of the singer-songwriter, led of course by Bob Dylan. z This is the first song I wrote and it still rings true to me today. Where is my direction I don't know Should I make corrections I [...]
RANT 2014 Not sure Anymore Very scared I'm not prepared Transitioning And re-positioning Scattered And battered Disappointed And disjointed Needing to write To stop the flight Seeking direction Without deflection Lost some fire But not desire
There is a journey Just begun Not understood And I don't care ****************************** For there is only today As yesterday and tomorrow merge Into the journey I am on Towards me
Keeping things simple Through all the complexity And avoiding the traps... Of inconsequential minutia Growing and learning Ignoring old patterns Gaining wisdom And earning trust Negativity must be discarded At every turn While the sounds of calm Envelops my being
When I discarded The past And all its hurt... My journey could begin And forgiveness was essential For I finally understood that I needn’t forgive them But I had to forgive me
