by Kevin M Welsh | May 10, 2011 | Poetry
We will die because we must…and not because we could. The leaves…they fall…summer recedes… Mankind lends license to its deeds… But ambition dwindles in the dust of disquiet and falsehood. The years they bring us ever near to the time when death we meet. Blissful the...
by Kevin M Welsh | May 10, 2011 | Poetry
Thus, at the end of days the man is asked… “Give your account for those things you have done To leave the world better for everyone. What have you done as measured to the task?” “Have you misfeigned with deeds of vanity, Envy, selfishness or of avarice? Or have you...
by Kevin M Welsh | Apr 18, 2011 | Poetry
Full happiness eludes those who seek it… It cannot be bought cheaply or ensnared. Happiness and sadness are closely paired… For happiness is gained through discomfort. Happiness and sadness are of the same. One can’t be happy unless one has been sad… One must balance...
by Kevin M Welsh | Apr 18, 2011 | Poetry
The blackbird chick asked, “Why does Man not sing as sweet As the blackbird, whose song can make with delightful trill?” The mother blackbird thought long and hard…and then explained, “Because blackbird songs are only for the free… The free of spirit…and of mind....
by Kevin M Welsh | Mar 13, 2011 | Poetry
Seek solace in the quietude from restless clamour…and there shall be mellowness within you. Take recess in the stillness of repose from exertions…and rest will abide with you. Rise not in anger to avenge any injury that might betide…and peace will accord you its full...