i close my eyes
and i wish
and i wonder
and i walk
through time.
my time
all mine
just to wish
and wonder
and walk.
____
byron gates jr
i wish.
...and what are the words one uses to describe a compilation?, works from my entire life?, fifty years of carrying around a yellow pad?, fifty years of writing and rewriting, changing the words, as their meanings change for me?
These pieces are extracted from my book of prose, “50 truths and 50 lies, the first 50 years.” Available Here
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VelvetGirl
beautiful…..
Byron Gates Jr in reply to VelvetGirl’s comment
Thanx for the visit VG, drop by anytime…Byron