FOR THE ANIMALS Why does the world at night not see you? In the fields and in the moon's light? Gentle, and taken away from these forests And separated from others of your kind Why does the world at night not see you? Or even in the daylight care about your existence? I will give … Continue reading FOR THE ANIMALS, A Poem By R.M. Engelhardt
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Find Your Own Voice
Life, poetry in general is about experience and language. How you present this rare magic is key. The writer or poet is not an expert. It's how you present it. In other words? Each God is a God and each man is a man or for that matter woman. A line is a line and … Continue reading Find Your Own Voice
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When The Words Fail
Sometimes in life we go through bouts of failure. No inspiration, the chips are down. Maybe you've lost a friend or a loved one. Maybe you're behind on the rent. But whatever you're going through? Never stop writing. Never stop creating. Find those things that mean the most to you. Let them inspire you. Dig … Continue reading When The Words Fail
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The Blues
A wise old black man once told how to look at life and his words have stayed in my mind since and for many years. He said "When things go bad they could've been worse. And I'd rather play the blues than nothin" at all. " ~ R.M. Engelhardt
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Fall in Love, Write A Book …
Fall in Love, Write A Book ...
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Some Days
Some Days Some days I question human behavior I question what we are doing here I question where I came from where mankind came from after I watch the news on tv after listening to people talking on there cell phones screaming at other human beings on the bus. But somehow I never give up. … Continue reading Some Days
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Life In The 21st Century
The world is getting weirder. Darker every single day. Things are spinning around faster and faster, and threatening to go completely awry. Falcons and falconers. The center cannot hold. But in my corner of the country, I'm trying to nail things down. I don't want to live in Victor's jungle, even if it did eventually … Continue reading Life In The 21st Century
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An Observation by George Carlin
The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings but shorter tempers, wider Freeways, but narrower viewpoints. We spend more, but have less, we buy more, but enjoy less. We have bigger houses and smaller families, more conveniences, but less time. We have more degrees but less sense, more knowledge, but … Continue reading An Observation by George Carlin
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