by Ron Sokol | Aug 19, 2022 | Poems
At approximately 4:45 in the afternoon the wind blew into the window, into the house, the room, and several pages of loose papers were strewn about Similar to leaves around the sidewalk And I now into the house door closed behind me and exhale Collapse into the...
by Ron Sokol | Jun 17, 2022 | Poems
Come on fetch come on I threw my heart out there and she brought it back time and again Sat eager to repeat it Each time every single time day or night rain or shine folks she retrieved my heart Until that day she went to another field another place where she must be...
by Ron Sokol | Jun 8, 2022 | Stories
It has not been easy arranging this get together. If anything it is both improbable and no doubt very risky. In retrospect it may be quite ill considered. But, here we are. Me, in one chair, a small, frisky older man, and across from me a growing tornado hovering...
by Ron Sokol | Apr 21, 2022 | Poems, Uncategorized
If someone tries to take the air out of your balloon remember we live in air Likewise if someone tries to deflate your tire In fact let’s hold hands against any savage tides Any! We can swim we came from the tides we can leap better than...
by Ron Sokol | Oct 21, 2021 | Poems
There is absolutely nothing wrong with being miserable once in awhile It loves company Problem is not remaining miserable like the dew that soaks the lawn but lifts as the morning ensues Sure don’t know why you all thought tying countless balloons to me would...