TRANSITIONAL LIVES

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TRANSITIONAL LIVES

SOMETIMES WE NEED TO KNOW A WHEN

SOMETIMES WE NEED TO KNOW A WHERE

SOMETIMES WE NEED TO KNOW A HOW

JUST TO TRAVEL THRU THIS LIFE

IF ONLY WE NEW WHEN THE MIDDLE IS

IF ONLY WE KNEW WHERE THE MIDDLE WILL BE

IF ONLY WE KNEW HOW, WE WOULD KNOW NOW

JUST TO ABLE TO KEEP HOLD WHAT WE LOVE MOST

SOME NEVER SEE THE DAY OF LIGHT

SOME NEVER HEAR THEIR CALLING

SOME NEVER FEEL ANY OF THE LOVE

JUST AS I HAVE

SOMEONE WHO I KNEW WHEN

SOMEONE WHO I KNEW WHERE

SOMEONE WHO TAUGHT ME HOW

JUST IS GONE NOW

MOST OF US DON’T CARE WHEN

MOST OF US DON’T CARE WHERE

MOST OF US DON’T KNOW HOW

JUST THE WAY TRANSITIONAL LIVES WILL BE

WHEN I FELT THE TRANSITIONAL LIFE

MY REALITY HAD SET IN

WHERE MY TRANSITIONAL LIFE BEGAN IS HERE OR NEAR

SOME PLACE MY NEW REALITY BEGINS IS CLEAR AND DEAR

HOW MY TRANSITIONAL LIFE PROGRESSES IS NOW

IS IN EVERYONES HANDS I VOW

JUST THE WAY LIFE IS YOU SEE

JUST A MATTER OF TIME, WHILE TIME IS FREE

JUST THE WAY I LIKE IT FOR YOU AND ME

 

Joseph A DeVoe

1/7/11

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Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.

Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) U.S. poet.

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