Gratitude In The Mountains

By Steve Gillman  The mountains show themselves against the sky And in the midst of a creation Which is seen with my eyes And heard with my ears And smelled and tasted And felt…  Words fail, as they should.  So there is nothing to say, There is nothing to say, Nothing to say, Nothing,  But … Read more

How To Write Poetry

Want to know how to write poetry? The first thing you have to do is write some. It isn’t important how it turns out. Your mistakes will become your teachers. Your writing will stimulate you to greater creativity. Just start writing. So, once you start the process, how do you improve it? Try these three … Read more

A Child God

By Steve Gillman  God is but a child Playing with insects. Sometimes he hates you, Sometimes he hurts you  But give him your love Because he needs it. And forgive him always; He will learn from your example.  We do not value a child less Because he is not yet a man. We nurture him; … Read more

If

By Rudyard Kipling  If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or, being lied about, don’t deal in … Read more