Category: Penman Lounge

  • You can’t? Me!

    You can’t like me? Fight me! You can’t beat me? Bite me! You can’t see me? Light me! You can’t teach me? Try me! You can’t reach me? Buy me! You can’t preach me? Lie me! You can’t speech me? Eye me! You can’t well me? Tap me! You can’t tell me? Slap me! You…

  • Untitled

    I must be something Like a lone ranger, In a room full of old friends And feeling like a stranger. I change my mind More than anybody you know, But without change How should I grow? Even the best of books Collect dust Even the best athletes Experience rust I am like the weak Pretending…

  • Random Rhymes

    This is where I like to be Just me, my tree And my roach to be This is how My time I spend Translating knowledge From mind to pen Just because he pulled it out Doesn’t mean he can’t put it away Just because you haven’t seen it Doesn’t mean it can’t make you its…

  • Love

    Love the World like you love yourself Love the Humble like you love your Wealth Love the Noisy like you love your Stealth Love the Sick like you love you Health

  • Just Thinking

    There’s always more to learn More to earn And more to burn To discern is to learn It’s like we earn just to burn They say that, “Money is for earning” But that’s funny; I always see it burning! Would you agree that knowledge is for learning? Is a Book still a book if the…

  • I found Wisdom

    I found wisdom in time I found wisdom in rhyme I found wisdom, now it’s mine I found wisdom… undefined There is wisdom in the night There is wisdom in the day There is wisdom hidden from sight There goes wisdom on its way! Wisdom comes to those who seek Wisdom comes from those who…

  • And so it is

    The lord is generous, and so I give My God loves life, and so I let the spiders live The lord works in mysterious ways, and so I remain a mystery I know that success leaves clues, and so I study history Heavenly Father I thank you for all the great teachers before me In…

  • Still Life on Table

    An empty bottle That’s a quarter full, With a half eaten pie And scissors that can pull, Sit on the table with me Outside while I’m alone, Where I sit and ponder, To catch the night and groan.

  • So Tired

    I’m so tired, so tired, so tired, He took the light out of my life, She took the wind out of my sails, He sold my dreams by the dozen, She broke my heart in two, He mocked me in silent praise, She threw my years away. And They, what did They do? They did…

  • A Shelter in This Here City

    I walked alone at night, Caked in urban mist, But did not walk in fear, For I knew this place. It reached out to shelter me, The skyscrapers bent over And lit streetlamps like matches So I might find my way, Home.