Why Do We Try?

Why do we try? Why do we cry? Why do we die? What else is there to learn When we’ve learnt it all? Silly oh so small is the mind Maybe that wonders such things Holding those thoughts Not moving forward at all. Why? Wondering that’s all. ~ Patrice © Patrice...

Hydro Out There Is No Doubt

          Hydro out there is no doubt Smash and crash Is what the wind has been Whining, howling across the span Bending, breaking trees Dashing dreams and all things Seen, unseen. Mutter, sputter does no good Hydro out As the onslaught...

Nothing Is Never

            Nothing is never And will always be Something that never Feels responsibility. That is what it is All around and down Is what it is. Sadly, sadly Nothing never is. ~ Patrice       © Patrice Clarkson –...

All Three In A Row

All three in a row  Sitting, resting nowhere to go. Pleasant and mild  The height of haute style  Sitting, resting Certainly to be there awhile. Ah, doesn’t it make you smile.  ~ Patrice  © Patrice Clarkson – 2013

Today Someone Died A Long Time Ago

Today someone died a long time ago He changed my life The course of things that could have been And my time with him May not have been so smooth But I remember him Yes, I remember him from so long ago. Adieu, may peace and God be with you My love, my friend adieu. ~...

Going Back Over The Past

Going back over the past Seeing things different Now that I’m relaxed. Joy sometimes Anger and anguish at other But these emotions These emotions are mine. I’ll filter with joy, anger and anguish All those emotions that are mine While relaxed, going back,...