The Daily Poet

    Planet    Upon this planet with its blues and greens, Its many shades of browns and other hues, And all the other sights that daylight b...

One World?   And so the strangling, through the long decades, Of Paars-Ayraan results in ruin and worse, And long repression breeds resentm...

  Ballroom Nero fiddled as Rome was burning down And Marie Antoinette, when told the plebes Had no more bread and so were discontent, Asked ...

    Saintliness and Sin   Is it possible, within the city's Bustle, to be quiet— To walk or sit in peace amidst The clamor of the riot? ...

   The World Wide Web   We’re now acquainted with the “World Wide Web”, But keep forgetting there’s another one That spreads its filaments a...

   Resolve   How hard it is to leave our comfort zones To face the full and harsh realities.  It's so for each of us, within our lives, ...

  Blessing   How blind we are to pain and misery— Except when it affects us or our own! How many smiling faces turned to grief, How many van...