jackie compton Poems

If you stop and think.
You will understand truth is not hard to find.
For reality never puts on make up to make it look like something it not.
In reality.
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When you look into the mirror.
Do you see the person that you are?
Are do you see the person that you want to be.
Reflection in the mirror are they what you want to see.
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All these years seem like yesterday
I ask myself where did they all go.
As time marches on.
I recall the days gone by.
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Let us start practicing what we preach.
Not because we need to remember what we said.
Because we truly need to mean it.
Let the goodwill toward all mankind.
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A lie is like any other seed.
To grow.
It must be planted in the fertile mind of the weak.
It must be nurses with a false compassion.
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Once I thought it was just my imagination.
I hear them moaning in the night.
I see them in my sleep.
Ghost in the Attic of my mind.
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No I am not tired of living
No I am not tire of seeing the sun rise.
Nor see the firery stars in the night sky.
Don't call me lazy because I sit for a spell.
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Hey.
What are you doing?
I just sitting here looking over yonder
Tell me what do you see.
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Did you see the blue sky.
Did you se it turn to gray.
Just before the winds begin to blow
And the rain begin to fall.
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So this is the time that we no not.
What do we say?
To those that are punished unjustly.
The wheels of just turn lose but they do turn.
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