Category: Blessings Of The Ages

Buddy knew hush hush. To keep his pie hole closed. He knew KYMS, keep your mouth shut. Be stoic and be composed. Never let your […]

Buddy knew the present Was a number on a clock. And he knew the other numbers Worked together round the not Today and no tomorrow […]

Buddy was stuck in the moment. It would not allow him escape. But he struggled on, far into the future No matter how much time […]

Buddy didn’t recognize God At first. Played a couple games with God. Let God win, at worst. Did not feel the need to curse. No, […]

Buddy knew shit goes From bad to worse. He knew shitty luck Was a goddamn curse. But it wasn’t as bad As that ride in […]

Born into a good fam-lee? That’s good. That’s great. But hold on, wait… Born into a bad fam-lee? That’s sad. Be glad. Because you have […]

He didn’t know he didn’t know And his not knowing didn’t matter. He would know he didn’t know In God’s good time. For now, he […]

We fought like hell but knew damn well We had each other’s back. It might be scratched from a Yes lost match but We had […]

Holy shit! When will I learn?! That the very reason you exist Is to nuture and to burn me? To throat lean hard’n learn me? […]

Shook a million hands. Looked into a million eyes. Always worked with what was there. Never questioned why. Didn’t even try. To figure out, you […]

All my life I’ve waited on people. Waited on men. Waited on men. Waited on my Mother Who waited on men. She brought up / […]

He turned to the East. And it was east. He turned to the West And it was west. Then he stopped right there. Said make […]

Work so hard. Gotta pay that rent. Nevermind your insides Or how rent makes them bent. Wake up artificially. Alarm, alarm, alarm! Knocking back a […]

He yelled at his kids. Smacked ’em on the rump. Warned them if they misbehave There’d be another thumping. He yelled too much and He […]

You think you are smart. But you’re not. You think there’s more to get. So it’s got You. It’s illusion. The confusion. Of diffusion. Gotcha […]

A memory is fine. It can help you unwind The troubles encountered yesterday. The good stuff, You can add to. But when you add up […]

Ya gotta group of days anda Group of ways A day might Just get better. There’s a vacuum seal, It’s really no big deal. Cause […]

It was a bad situation. All of creation Had stymied elation and Led to tough shit piling up. She had had enough. The going was […]

You ain’t been down this street. Not if you changed your mind. See, the street you left by Not throwing that right. Is a street […]

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Say no and no and no and no. Say it walking to and fro. Say it because you know yes means go. And go doesn’t […]

You don’t look a gift horse in the mouth. You don’t skin your knee and flail about. You don’t holla Wolf Sir! Looking like ya […]

  There’s a rule and it’s made of gold. It’s a hellova thing to behold. Once it’s gotya Don’t get caughtya Striking off on your […]

You’ve been told How things are. Now you know they’ve Gone too far. Barry

Oh, Grow Up! Mother would shout. You don’t know what you’re talking about! You, smirking like that…! You should get a smack…! Just try and […]

  Let’s say your world falls apart. A couple of times a year. Would you hang your hat from the highest tree? Or would you […]