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Cheater

03.11.19 Posted in today's words by

Murray Dunlap’s most recent poem to appear here was “The Truth About Love” (February 2019).  Cheater By Murray Dunlap Having cheated death I am fearless I was given a paper-thin chance to survive I survived Now I work for perfection In my art In my words In my soul I fear imperfection I do not […]


The Truth About Love

02.10.19 Posted in today's words by

Murray Dunlap’s most recent poem to appear here was “Exquisite Slumming” (January 2019). The Truth about Love By Murray Dunlap At times, we stammer About this and that, and end with ‘I love you’ At times, we mean it But mostly, we go through the motions We take comfort in repetition The words fall from […]


Exquisite Slumming

01.09.19 Posted in today's words by

Murray Dunlap’s most recent poem to appear here was “A Design of Life” (November 2018). Exquisite Slumming By Murray Dunlap Lost presence of mind Found an exquisite way to slum Time in excess, wander Blessedly, write Words may give insight Pleasure freely given The time of words The time to slum Words on paper Thoughts […]


A Design of Life

11.27.18 Posted in today's words by

Murray Dunlap’s most recent poem to appear here was “The Time of My Life” (October 2018).  A Design of Life By Murray Dunlap The makeup and matter Of how we live and breathe Does not interest me How we connect and interact As we progress and age Does Our forms fill each other with Hope, […]


The Time of My Life

10.15.18 Posted in today's words by

Murray Dunlap’s most recent poem to appear here was “Trapped in Glass” (September 2018). The Time of My Life By Murray Dunlap An intrepid traveler I hitchhiked through coma I hiked past wheelchair Insanity struck as lightning Shifting gears, I drove to love and happiness I ran to God I could not find my way […]


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