A different kind of poetry

It Couldn’t Be Done BY EDGAR ALBERT GUEST Somebody said that it couldn’t be doneBut he with a chuckle repliedThat “maybe it couldn’t,” but he would be oneWho wouldn’t say so till he’d tried.So he buckled right in with the trace of a grinOn his face. If he worried he hid it.He started to sing as…

Rudyard Kipling

You may know the works of Rudyard Kipling through the marketing of the Disney Corporation, particularly Kipling’s book, The Jungle Book, which has been put to life through Disney’s animators. It was in fact the very first movie I saw in a movie theatre (I was 10). There’s a wonderful story, as it lives in…

The New Year Poem

I am the new year.  I am an unspoiled page in your book of time. I am your next chance at the art of living. I am your opportunity to practice what you have learned  about life during the last twelve months. All that you sought and didn’t find is hidden in me,  waiting for…