The Poems of David Garlick
As I lie, unsleeping or walk my dog, Shadow, alone, through woods or other tranquil places, my mind churns with thoughts and scenes of long ago or as a break in an opaque fog; to understand that which was once unfathomable. The thoughts, a concrete mix of words and ideas, rumble and scratch, polishing, […]
Who among many went to Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Bethlehem? Who among many went to Bethlehem, cold and Winter worn? Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Bethlehem. Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem, where our Savior was born. Where in Bethlehem was the baby born, baby born, baby born. Where in Bethlehem was the […]
News and views and weather stats. Comments, characters and such. Sports and business; it’s the same. Doesn’t seem to matter much. Now and then traffic reports. Commuters phone from where they be. Cellular keeps all in touch, with Victoria’s C.B.C. Snarls in snarls, a way of life. Edgy edging foot by foot – […]
Where have you been? Where have you been? Had you forgotten me! I feared you went where fragrant scent is lost on dewy ground. I feared you lost. I feared you gone. I feared you would not come. I feared the days sun up, sun down would never bring you home. I […]