A Carpenter's Point of View in Poetry
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Dreams Come True or To English
An ode to the English language. German was my first language, then English and at 6 we moved to Greece. By ten I was fluent in Greek. At 14 off to…
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Rivers
The River The journalist knows there is a river, he’s seen it on a map. He wants to go there, describe it, so others can travel there.
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Home
I have built a lot of houses but making a home is different.
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Retirement
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In The Woods
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This Dog
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Ode to Blue Mountain
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A Memory of Wood
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A comic poem full of double entendres, some Prufrock and a little Don Quixote.
Dec 27, 2025
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A Possible Poem
Recently I’ve written things that resemble poetry. They have a beginning, which is always promising because I do love a good start. They show me that by…
Dec 13, 2025
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What Arrows Do
I saw this as a cupid scene, whereby the arrow can only find its mark when the intended is ready to be hit. A notion that came while watching high…
Dec 6, 2025
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The Knight
The Knight He's on horseback, scrutinizing the land, seeking a windmill at which to tilt. With the grail safely tucked in his saddlebag, cinches all…
Nov 29, 2025
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My Sons’ Eyes
This one is for my son Brad, a very lovely man.
Nov 22, 2025
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About Red
This maple was right down the road. What a beauty. I drove by it last week and thought, "Well, that's about everything I need to know about red." and…
Nov 15, 2025
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The Chipmunk
I adore chipmunks. If reincarnation goes according to plan, I will be known throughout the woods as the one with the very handsome racing stripes.
Nov 8, 2025
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The Elusive Thing
Billy Collins's wonderful poem, "The Trouble with Poetry" https://allpoetry.com/poem/11281495-The-Trouble-with-Poetry-by-Billy-Collins. I hope to meet…
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October
Fall in New England is a lovely thing.
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A lifelong carpenter, mostly retired but poetry still whispers to me.
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