People who falls.

POETRY, RELIGIONJoseph LongMay 18, 2024church, 2018, poem, religion and spiritualityComment

Because on a winter day (a warm blustery poem).

CHILDHOOD, OUTDOORS, PARENTING, POETRYJoseph LongFebruary 8, 20232023, forest, hiking & the outdoors, playing, poem, 03 years old, 06 years oldComment

Down to bare metal : I write haiku at Les Schwab Tires.

POETRYJoseph LongNovember 3, 2022poem, haiku, 2022, Vancouver, a Thursday Comment

46 soul (ode to middle age).

POETRYJoseph LongOctober 5, 2022poem, 2022, 40-49, 46, Joseph Ivan Long, philosophizing Comment

Bob (my grandpa was a…)

POETRYJoseph LongSeptember 25, 2022Bob Becraft, memory, poem, 2022, The Dearly Departed, People I Admire, 2012, politics, religion and spirituality, Relationships Comment

The one thing every child in the world should know about their parents’ health.

POETRY, PARENTINGJoseph LongSeptember 23, 20222022, poem, sickness and health, health, parents and children, adviceComment

Achilles (a poem for my daughter).

POETRYJoseph LongSeptember 1, 2021poem, MDL, 14 years old, heroes, 2021Comment

Poetry (the mistakes we catch in the dark of a tuck-in).

POETRYJoseph LongDecember 18, 20202020, EVEL, storytelling, poem, 03 years oldComment

POEM : date night

So we did some more date night fantasy downsizing
Just a little, we’d lose not much, just maybe one percent of the romanticizing.
New York City gets boring after a while,
And Paris, I’ve heard, isn’t that fun or worthwhile.

POETRYJosephLongJuly 22, 2018Countess Becca, Relationships, poemComment

POEM : I met a mean man today.

POETRYJosephLongMay 18, 2018Interesting People, children, parents, poem Comments

Peripheral vision(aries).

CHILDHOOD, PHOTOGRAPH, POETRYJosephLongFebruary 8, 2015Camas, buddies, childrening, photograph, poem, MDL, 2015, playing, children, 07 years old, 04 years oldComment

There can only be one (minute of right now) : a rhyme for our son on his third birthday.

CHILDHOOD, PARENTING, POETRYJosephLongJune 28, 201330-39, Greatest Song Ever, a portrait, advice, birthday, buddies, dads, drumstick, photograph, poem, swords, JXIL, 03 years old, 05 years oldComment

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