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TEN THOUSAND YEARS Neolithic man found encased in ice arrow pearced your heart, heard them say why your life, the price you paid did you die for your God was it greed or some other need whatever it was the message rings clear not much has changed in ten thousand years What the mind of man can concei...

Crossed Roads a tangled traffic past stalled in the intersection of life tormented by the yellow flashing light as traffic passed without caution, loud and powerful a freight train of life's joy and fears throwing caution to the wind unwilling to get out of the way lost for words,left in a state of...

Pondering What The Dinosaurs Did Wrong Moon turned to the Sun Moon smiled and then backed away Earth nodded in total agreement Sun warmed the Earth with great expectations Earth's heart began to warm Polar caps slowly began to melt Rivers rose to meet the Sea Sea gave birth to intelligent life Bala...

Balancing Destiny Need to Scream Remove my clothes Shed my skin Where do I begin Cold the river flowed As you jumped in You took control Ending your life I hear you calling From the other side Maybe the dark side Possibly the right side You passed on Ending your search You passed the torch That mak...

Dreams 1993 You came to talk to me in my sleep Your words seemed ever so true Conversation was my writing, which never deceived you You brought me to my sense's and made me see the truth You revealed suicide as the hidden agenda, and it bothered you Never a subject for some one so young and innocen...

Life and Death 93 My emotions have left me once again I welcome you my dark and long lost friend My sense's have transferred to the other side I've been left with darkness and broken pride It's time to catch up to what I've lost along the way There are no bags to pack or itineraries to write I'm ju...

SHADES OF MIND 68

Young minds banded together
probing music and our souls
as a banded rainbow
has variant shades of color
as a band we had various
shades of mind

MJPease

from 1968 seems to be such a long time ago

Human Genome Wandering down this genetic trail eventually becoming so frail fountain of youth the goal of the day but who will be able to pay a promise of life ever after amazingly without fear of disease designer drugs insuring vigor and looks a frozen egg and a pocket full of genes no need for th...

HEART HANGING heart hanging like a pocket full of loose change aimed for a cherished liquor bottle destined for a dusty shelf saved for that rainy day mind like binary fusion absorbing all heard and seen confusion is the theme nothing seems real humankind at the bazaar no rhyme, no reason what is o...

Moon turned to Sun Moon smiled and backed away Earth nodded in total agreement Sun warmed the Earth with great expectations Earths heart began to warm Polar caps slowly began to melt Rivers rose to meet Sea Sea gave birth to intelligent life Balance of nature was pure Dinosaur began to roam Earth He...