tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370002500026191812.post7617420416374394147..comments2023-07-28T00:34:28.778-07:00Comments on California Imagism Gallery: Things You Wish You Still HadJohn Brantinghamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09355349090930672315noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370002500026191812.post-16603904362088188212020-04-24T11:30:28.811-07:002020-04-24T11:30:28.811-07:00time, lost to the moment
where did I put the time
...time, lost to the moment<br />where did I put the time<br />I wish it would return to meThomas Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13948931444778970870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370002500026191812.post-35451485024307969962020-04-22T21:23:04.674-07:002020-04-22T21:23:04.674-07:00I love how much you revealed about the narrator. ...I love how much you revealed about the narrator. Very moving, and relatable. wronggurl4Uhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15157386852496706334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370002500026191812.post-65685533100374043652020-04-22T20:20:38.208-07:002020-04-22T20:20:38.208-07:00I need that home town, don't know why.
I need... I need that home town, don't know why.<br />I need that smelly old place to die, <br />wronggurl4Uhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15157386852496706334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370002500026191812.post-3574474951637112002020-04-22T16:52:27.717-07:002020-04-22T16:52:27.717-07:00things you wish you still had
wish I had an attit...things you wish you still had<br /><br />wish I had an attitude change <br />from would of <br />could of, should of. <br />Seems kind of strange<br />When the song was what I <br />understood of as a place to <br />really go from the start <br />like a dart<br />hitting the bullseye<br />to the heart with the art<br />Of an adult now<br />With a result how<br />it was expected of <br />me then, like I should<br />have not done what I<br />did when I could have<br />been a doctor or lawyer<br />apart from where I am now<br />a drop out of sort a kid<br />from the skids somehow<br /><br />But then, I am creative<br />a liberal and more sane<br />than where I came from<br />an individual casting blame<br /><br />now I am a person certain with good<br />rapport, better than a person like a<br />would of, could of kind of sort<br />Daryl Belcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13433464199059510165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370002500026191812.post-213000052001206182020-04-22T15:12:47.336-07:002020-04-22T15:12:47.336-07:00Things You Wish You Still Had
Old Spice and the s...Things You Wish You Still Had<br /><br />Old Spice and the smell of cigarettes <br />lingered in the kitchen<br />whenever he left for work.<br />He dabbled with painting<br />wrote the beginning of a novel<br />coached my Little League team<br />and taught me how to hit a golf ball<br />although skill and athleticism eluded him.<br />When he built our patio<br />I handed him the hammer, nails, and scotch<br />but he forgot to show me the how.<br />He founded the gifted program in Glendora<br />headed the Elementary Education Department<br />at Cal State Los Angeles<br />and became Dean of the College<br />but he struggled to teach his children<br />the meaning of “Till Death Do Us Part.”<br />Renaissance man, father, friend<br />a gentle soul<br />magnificently flawed<br />I wish I had him in my life again.<br /><br />Rick Stepp-Bollingesteppbohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05026912956948958863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5370002500026191812.post-11224877322445940872020-04-22T11:42:38.958-07:002020-04-22T11:42:38.958-07:00I found a box of old cassettes
With songs selected...I found a box of old cassettes<br />With songs selected and specially ordered,<br />Collected, recorded<br />Organized<br />Sorted<br /><br />Hand drawn artwork<br />Hand written labels<br />Each one a key to the time machine I no longer own.Kyle Monhollenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00446482343306462824noreply@blogger.com