POEMS

I was watching the movie “Palmer” and it made me think of my daughter, Isabel Drehobl. I have a daughter, but she is not biologically mine. She doesn’t resemble me in any way—neither my hair, my race, nor my skin color. She doesn’t share my last name or call me “Dad”. Instead, I am always…

To the eye without vision, planting and burial look the same. The buds of a tree are many opportunities to sprout another tree. You will dance, again. You will smile, again Love, again. Be loved, again.

The best advice I can give to make it through a difficult situation: REFUSE 2B FEEBLE

I’ll rise up…….. In spite of the ache I’ll rise up…….. And I’ll do it a thousand times again. For you For my kids For my partner For my spouse For my parents Refuse2BFeeble

Take a moment, close your eyes and breathe. Let go of all your bitterness, worries, aches and pains. Breathe… Be thankful for the birds, clouds as well as your sunny day. Allow peace to take your soul and guide you to a place of rest and fortitude. God is good. Be thankful for today because…

IF conjunction \ˈif, əf\ —used to discuss the imaginary result or effect of something that did not happen or that is or was not true —used to say that something… must happen before another thing can happen I have been stricken with many illnesses in my life. Too many to list and the “List” is…

I had much time while on dialysis to “think”. I was finding myself getting depressed until I heard a speech. I rewrote it and used it as my mantra. Pain no matter how long it lasts is only temporary I will conquer the disease that has not been conquered I will strive to go beyond…