Tag Archives: life

We Are Not Amused

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

The storm last night was strong enough to wake the toddler.  This kid slept through Superstorm Sandy, Hurricane Irene, and every other major storm that has come looking for him.  This nameless storm rattled one window and he was awake … Continue reading →

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Two Trick Pony

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m realizing that I don’t really do much.  I write and I take care of my son.  I read occasionally when there’s too much noise to focus on writing or I’m a little drained.  I watch a few tv shows … Continue reading →

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I Want Your Greener Grass

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

The lonely man watches As the crowded man plays With parents, wife, and child He envies the connections That he lacks within his life He wanders off alone With time he wants to share   The crowded man watches As … Continue reading →

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Tick Tock

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Time is precious We always want more Time is money Yet we cannot save it Time is fleeting And we barely pay it heed Time heals all wounds While we waste away Time is an illusion That we are fully … Continue reading →

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Along the Desert Path

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I walk into the heat With scraps and sweat My protection from the sun I feel the sand Compact beneath my feet Irritating grains Slipping between my toes Yet I continue on Into the harshness Designed to kill all fools … Continue reading →

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