My Mum
Mum
If you were to die
I haven’t seen you
To say goodbye.
I can’t see you now
As no one is allowed
Hospital tests
You’re under a cloud.
If you had not seen
Your doctor today
You wo…
Laughter Is The Best Medicine
Exaggeration; hyperbole; irony; and delivery, are a few of the important tools of humor. I wrote the two pieces below, to show that humor is under all our noses, if we just stop; look, and listen! I…
How Humor Helps Me To Cope
I’ve been in the humor business for a long time, and I never get tired of putting a smile on somebody’s face, even if it’s just for a few seconds. The sound of laughter is great. Being in the humor …
If You Wanna be funny… DON’T Start Like This!
I was born, and still reside in Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA), and when I was young, my family lived down the street from a community center. Us kids would go there to participate in various activiti…
A Soundtrack for Healing
My father is sleeping peacefully in his hospital bed. My chair creaks and he stirs awake, beaming when he sees me. The bare skin on his scalp is red and swollen, signs of the invasive chemo and radi…
A Place Inside Us That Never Dies
The Wind in my HeartWind, where is it?
It comes, and it goes.
It makes it’s way through the leaves of a tree,
yet I am not able to see
where the wind comes from, or where it will go.I like the way…

