Married another year,It’s truly inspiring to think of how we got here,An epic no one can deny,A greater story one could not buy,Adventures, highs, lows, Fighting great evil from below, The power of love and it’s first true kiss,Nothing can stop our love – not even the abyss, I trust you more than any other,You…

A battlefield many years ago dense fog, smoky, gray;Such sorrow none could have guessed what would transpire that day;The fighting lasted many years, the intensity and conflict grew;Unbeknownst to the combatants, two battles merged into one entirely new;One combatant beaten, broken, bloodied, and consigned to use and being used;Stumbled across another combatant dying on the…

New Love My heart is no longer in my chest;  It seems it left me to be where it loves best, When I got on the plane it was with me, But when I woke it was gone, I didn’t notice it, I’ve stayed as busy as possible to dull the pain for so long;…

            This poem is from decades ago. I had some amazing things going on in my life. I was about to graduate from West Point and achieve big steps in what I thought would lead to an uncomplicated life, like marriage. However, I was depressed and unhappy and quickly learning that the uncomplicated was…