DJGillert
Junior Member

I see the world through the lens of time.

Submitted Poems 9 total

This Settling House This is the journey of my soul. Random recordings fill me With memories and sorrows And yes, joys. A woman’s loving voice Pleads with me, Listen! Strings thrummed lightly Fill the void. Eighteen again, it sometimes Seems to creep up... – *by Douglas Gillert*	added by DJGillert 3 months ago
Hither and Yon There was an old man Who adopted two cats And named them Hither and Yon. He ushered his cats Outdoors to play And they scampered This and that way. He looked to call Them back to him As they gamboled, Hither and Yon. But which... – *by Douglas Gillert*	added by DJGillert 4 months ago
Escaping Youth Oftentimes as I grow old My thoughts return to times ago. Familiar faces reappear, recognized places Rise up from the overstuffed closets Of my cavernous mind, so densely packed And pitch-dark if I could and sometimes yes! See within clearly. ... – *by Douglas Gillert*	added by DJGillert 8 months ago
Book Review I think I will have to set it aside, This book of new poems by a writer I read a favorable review of and then The single short ode to her own life Revealing her wisdom and her sadness. Her words and phrasing and meter Are also the ones I... – *by Douglas J. Gillert*	added by DJGillert 9 months ago
Book Review I think I will have to set it aside, This book of new poems by a writer I read a favorable review of and then The single short ode to her own life Revealing her wisdom and her sadness. Her words and phrasing and meter Are also the ones I... – *by Douglas J. Gillert*	added by DJGillert 9 months ago