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It Comes And Goes Everything in life comes and goes happiness... sadness loneliness believing... doubting it all comes and goes in waves giving up... trying again winning... losing losing... finding living... dying illness... health it all comes and goes in waves it's called Life ~The Tennessee Poet~©Walt Page 2021 All Rights Reserved

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Old Enough You walk around like you know it all you don't realize you're heading for a fall maybe when you're old enough you'll realize you're not so tough I used to be like you thinking nothing could ever stop me I was too young then to have it figured out I had no idea...

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The Certainties Of My Life My life is filled with certaintiessome good, some bad my undying love for my wife Susanher never ending love for meboth are certainties that are twoof my life constants living with chronic and constant painare at the top of my listof unwanted certainties death is a certainty we all live...

The Flow ~ A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

A realization came to me today I could stay on the road I was on Or I could rise like the sun And like a river Go with the flow If only I'd done that so long ago| My life might be different But I'll never know The important thing is I went with the...

Meant To Be – A Poem By Walt Page, The Tennessee Poet

Everything in life is meant to be Some will call it our destiny Others will say it's a fallacy Just the dream of a wannabe That wants to be a Pooh like Winnie They may be obese and want to be skinny Too many body parts that shake and shimmy Likes to go dancing with...

The Magnitude Of Poetry

“Poetry is dead” So some writers say But listen closely please To what I'm about to say Poetry is ever written, everlasting It will be around long after the doubters Poetry is the view from the highest mountain That makes us dizzy from the height It's the beating of our hearts And the tapping of...

My Existence

I am forever And never I am everywhere And nowhere I am lost in a world That doesn't exist In the end We are all dreamers A million dreams Are keeping me awake Hoping to find a way To be myself someday The truth hurts But secrets kill It is my curse As I wander...

The Damage Is Done

The damage is done Nothing is the same The years have taken their toll There's no going back The scars are here to stay They all have my name The nights were all long The music was loud In a smoke filled bar Playing drums in a blue haze What I once could do I...

When The Words Won’t Come

Sometimes when the words won't come I sit quietly in the dark The reasons why they won't I know by heart But I refuse to spend forever in the dark The darkness becomes a part of me And I a part of it I've learned that words will always come When the darkness becomes light...