“Poems of Passion”

“Oh,you who read some song that I have sung, What know you of the soul from whence it sprung? Dost dream the poet ever speaks aloud His secret thought unto the listening crowd? Go take the murmuring sea-shell from the shore: You have the shape, the color and no more. It tells not one of … Continue reading ““Poems of Passion””

Let,s Do the Doge

Can it be that I am the only one that knows the true meaning of the word Doge. Hard to believe, still, I haven’t heard it mentioned. This must please our present Doge no end.Doge is Italian for Duke and Latin for leader. City-States such as Venice and Genoa had Doges in their time, but … Continue reading “Let,s Do the Doge”

Golgotha[re-visited]

I can picture that schmuck there, looking up, saying “look at him, what a loser, what’s in it for him?What’s that crown doing there?, does he think he’s some kinda king?. Get him outa here!” Islander.  Just had to say it again.

Revelation

“And thou shall be seen for what thou art”.                                                                                                        Strikes me the Russians may very well have something on “Bonehead”. He stayed in state controlled hotels as a guest of the state. He was wined and dined and offered women.                           I can’t see the “Pussy-grabber” refusing the offer, can you? Ha ha, ha ha ha!      … Continue reading “Revelation”

Bach[archives]

I was listening to the last movement of the Sixth Brandenburg Concerto, aah Bach, when thoughts came to mind. The beat for instance, one, two, three, four; something about it, don’t you think?                                                     Eighteenth Century  then, current to this day. Bach is timeless of course, people will be, [I was going to say listening, but … Continue reading “Bach[archives]”