Category Archives: lifetime

On Our Traveling Minstrel Show

Posted on March 29, 2017 by poemsandponderings

 On Our Traveling Minstrel Show Can or will there ever be another, any other, just the same as you or even just as me? If true or not then how will we ever know, if it be so, without proof of such if … Continue reading →

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Where Are The Answers?

Posted on February 8, 2017 by poemsandponderings

Where Are The Answers? So many questions on life are asked but to our own particular soul like, how many minutes are there left until I’ve heard my final toll? * Will I be at peace then at the end … Continue reading →

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Just Some Passage Of Time

Posted on April 21, 2016 by poemsandponderings

    This is a first hand report on the process of aging and the results of same. Please enjoy the latest emission from the mind of a newly inducted curmudgeon.      Time does not necessarily heal all wounds my … Continue reading →

Posted in children, Elders, fleeting time, history, humor, in my opinion, life, lifetime, Magic line, men, mischievious, old days, poet, Poetry, scars, warning, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

What Is Luck?

Posted on March 29, 2016 by poemsandponderings

    I haven’t written anything for a while and this came to me as I was “pondering” my life’s situations and I thought I would share a bit of my mindset with you this morning. I hope that you … Continue reading →

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Questions Of A Lifetime

Posted on February 10, 2016 by poemsandponderings

    Some questions that I’m sure most, if not all, of us could ask ourselves as we pass through the stages of life. And to those of us who have passed through more than just a few,  I think … Continue reading →

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Wonders Of Life

Posted on October 10, 2015 by poemsandponderings

No long-winded intro to this one. Happy Columbus day to all of my U.S. readers and wishes for a great and safe weekend for everyone. Enjoy! Jake. Wonders Of Life I wonder on so many things of life and what’s … Continue reading →

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The Living Blanket

Posted on May 3, 2015 by poemsandponderings

     It seems that I have lost the “drive” to write. I no longer have pen and paper handy at all times to record for posterity any and all of my inklings, full-fledged ideas or mere inspirations. No, I … Continue reading →

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My Legacy

Posted on December 3, 2014 by poemsandponderings

     Just in case you were wondering (which I seriously doubt) yes, I am still writing. Here is a poem with a bit of tongue-in-cheek humility. The humor in it is intended although perhaps not readily recognizable by the … Continue reading →

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The Phantom Tomorrow

Posted on July 26, 2014 by poemsandponderings

Just a thought for your weekend. Have a great one! Jake.   The Phantom Tomorrow Tomorrow is the phantom that we all chase today but, the only piece of life we own is in our yesterdays. * Today was once tomorrow … Continue reading →

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Life In A Nutshell

Posted on June 13, 2014 by poemsandponderings

     A little more self-reflection from the fringe..      Have a wonderful weekend everyone and a Happy Father’s day to all of the dads out there.      Jake.   A Life In A Nutshell I’ve been a … Continue reading →

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