Copyright 2023 James C Horner For years you peered into my heart, Doctor J. My valve began to gurgle.[…]
Category: Poetry
Original poems
O Saguaro
“The significance of the saguaro is that, in our songs, our ceremonies and our stories, the saguaros, we consider them[…]
Twelve Ways I Live With My Self
Copyright 2023 James C Horner Raising my arms calms my spirit, balances my blood pressure as I breathe. Broadening my[…]
What Tai Chi Means To Me
Copyright 2023 James C Horner What Tai Chi Means to Me: Letters To Terence Dunn, Randy Elia, Tony Shu, Tim[…]
Eighteen Ways I Live With My Self
Copyright 2023 James C Horner Raising my arms calms my spirit, balances my blood pressure as I breathe. Broadening my[…]
Five Animal Frolics
Copyright 2023 James C Horner What’s Old Bear got to worry about? What’s Burning Tiger so angry for? What’s Mama[…]
Odyssey, a Fragment
Copyright 2023 James C Horner An angry man far from home not one to quiet quit a man of twists[…]
Anti-ode to the Giant Rat of Sumatra
Copyright 2023 James C Horner Introduction A creature of Indonesia, legend and literature, Sherlock Holmes’s brief allusion[…]
Ode to Megawa (In Memoriam)
Ode to Megawa (In Memoriam) Cambodia’s mined killing fields find Megawa, a great pouched landmine-sniffing rat, harnessed, at work.[…]
Brat Cat and Tik Tok Cat
Brat Cat by Katie Leep Soft, quiet purr Warm, fluffy fur Calm, still cat Cuddling on my lap Stalking[…]