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BIRD LIMERICKS

by Kenneth Harper Finton   What great black wings has the cormorant. They even have some out in Oregon. They used to be rare, Now they’re most everywhere. They even have some in Cheboygan.   Consider...

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A LUCKY STRIKE

  For me, it was a Lucky Strike. I found Old Gold in Chester’s Field and fell Pall Mall down the stairs in Phillips Morris’ Place in the hills of Marlboro County. That Old Gold got me elected to...

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GRANDMA’S HEALTH

Grandma had a headache, but she treated her brain well by drinking Coca-Cola, and then, as she would tell, she gave some to my father … and he …in turn … to me.  She had her own traditions and she kept...

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FAILURE

  FAILURE I thought we did but we don’t I thought we would, but we won’t I thought we could but we can’t I thought we should but we shan’t I thought we might but we fight I thought we sailed, but we...

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NEW YEAR’S GREETINGS

  You made is through another year. You lionized another birthday and hoped for many more. You dressed your transgressions in purple robes, tolerated the tolerable, and dreamed another dream. That...

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TOTAL ECLIPSE

©2017 Kenneth Harper Finton   August 21, 2017, near Casper, Wyoming.   We had parked the night before in a turnabout at the junction of two lonely Wyoming highways. By morning, a hamlet of onlookers...

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THE PINNACLED HIGHLIGHTS OF EACH LIVING DAY

    OUR ANNIVERSARY (9/22/17)   Only a few in the history of love stumble upon circumstances that allows them to live happily ever after. The prince and princess of fairy tales lived happily ever after...

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HOLDING A MIRROR TO THE SUN

HOLDING A MIRROR TO THE SUN (In memory of William Kenneth Finton) Is it the ghost of him I see in the restless dreamscapes of a hollow night? The ghost of him … or my own flawed impressions? Twenty...

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TRUMPTY DUMPTY

Trumpty Dumpty called for a wall. Trumpty Dumpty lied to us all. All Trumpty’s cohorts and all of his men Will never get Trumpty together again.

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IS GOD SELF-AWARE?

by Kenneth Harper Finton ©2020 “Who knows what is in the mind of God?” People will tell us that “God knows all. ”The common conception of God is that of a divine being that creates and governs the...

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