waltjack450

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waltjack450
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Retired preacher, teacher. Started a Christian High School at my church, FBC of Rosemead. Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman were two of my favorite poets.

  July 2018     5 years ago

Submitted Poems 2 total

Sorry, but, that'S the way that it is

Life is what it is, what I made of it.
Thanks be to the lord or it would have worse.
Sorry, but, that's the way that it is.
At least I was never behind...

– by W. T. JACKSON

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Mountains

God seems nearby when I'm standing on a mountain, The hard climb accents upward distances.
Rocks are granite sharp, sparkling with glitter
Seemingly thrust there in a stark existence
Before anyone had...

– by W. T. JACKSON

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