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Ordinary Average Thoughts

Confounding expectations since 1963

Life

Daylight Saving Time (a poem)

2015/03/08 — Leave a comment

It’s that time again… Continue reading

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged Daylight Saving Time, dream, forgetting, March 2015, memory, one hour, poem, poetry, spring ahead. Bookmark the permalink.

A few thoughts on the subject of gravity (a poem)

2015/03/07 — Leave a comment

Starting with a chance line heard while watching a TV show… Continue reading

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged attraction, doubt, explanation, gravity, lessons, March 2015, poem, poetry, pull, resistance, second chances. Bookmark the permalink.

Dear Saturday…

2015/03/07 — Leave a comment

Dear Saturday,

Such a great morning. Help me out with this headache, won’t you?

Love,
Kevin

(7 March 2015)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings and tagged Dear Saturday, letters to the days of the week, March 2015. Bookmark the permalink.

Sometimes you say it better than I ever could (a poem)

2015/03/06 — Leave a comment

Partly inspired by a poem called ‘Ghosts that leave footprints’, which I had the chance to read earlier today at a poetry reading after everyone had read their own poems… Continue reading

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged atmosphere, existence, March 2015, moment, poem, poetry, weight, words. Bookmark the permalink.

Dear Friday…

2015/03/06 — 1 Comment

Dear Friday,

At last…

Love,
Kevin

(6 March 2015)

This entry was posted in Life, Music, Writing and tagged Dear Friday, letters to the days of the week, March 2015. Bookmark the permalink.

The course of a quiet afternoon in the life of a solitary poet in search of the perfect poem (a poem)

2015/03/05 — Leave a comment

Self-explanatory… Continue reading

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged bells, birds, cats, creek, March, March 2015, paper, pen, poem, poetry, setting, shadows, sunlight, temperature, trees, writing. Bookmark the permalink.

Dear Thursday…

2015/03/05 — Leave a comment

Dear Thursday,

Since I’m actually awake, I’ll forgive you for the less-than-full-night’s sleep…

Love,
Kevin

(5 March 2015)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Writing and tagged Dear Thursday, letters to the days of the week, March 2015. Bookmark the permalink.

Being someone else to survive (a poem)

2015/03/04 — Leave a comment

Inspired by a line from a story someone read at the open mic tonight. I wrote it during the two or three songs that followed the storyteller… Continue reading

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged façade, March 2015, poem, poetry, self-defense, self-preservation, shell. Bookmark the permalink.

Last call (a poem)

2015/03/04 — Leave a comment

Yesterday’s poem is a re-write of a poem I wrote last weekend… Continue reading

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Poetry, Writing and tagged afternoon, door, empty space, ending, keychain, keys, light, March 2015, poem, poetry, secrets, silence, sounds of the sea, sun. Bookmark the permalink.

Dear Wednesday…

2015/03/04 — Leave a comment

Dear Wednesday,

Well, I guess we’re off to a late start. But thanks for letting me sleep in for a bit.

Love,
Kevin

(4 March 2015)

This entry was posted in Life, Musings, Writing and tagged Dear Wednesday, letters to the days of the week, March 2015. Bookmark the permalink.

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