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September 11th – Have We The Courage?
September 11th – Have We the Courage? by: JP Leddy Morning broke and the sun shone… Smoke billowed and buildings failed… Planes wrecked into a farm field… And into the fortress of our defense… The...
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Freed To Not Fret
Freed To Not Fret By: J. P. Leddy No longer shackled and burdened My heart is freed to not fret For distracting storybook endings Delivering tears with the wishing Life ahead is clearer and...
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Goodwill To All Men
Goodwill To All Men by : JP Leddy In the cold , stark numbing days that melt into grey merging into grey where angry, tired faces glance away and elsewhere seem to mark the year no matter the...
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The Human Way
Photo by Sami Sarkis The Human Way By: JP Leddy Gazing into days that disappear into tomorrows not yet The winter wind toys with my heart as it yearns for warmth That comes from love found burning...
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Perfect Day
Bank of the Orient Marquee Sansome Street , San FranciscoPhoto by JP Leddy 2013 Perfect Day by: JP Leddy My skin heated Chasing away winter Summer sun early Spring fog hiding Blue carpets above...
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A Voice Sweeter Than Angels – A Mother’s Day Tribute
JP Leddy and his mother, Joyce Martratt at his first holy communion in the island of Guam, Santa Barbara Parish A Voice Sweeter Than Angels By JP Leddy No voice is sweeter not even those of angels Then...
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Life Line…Coming Out
Life Line…Coming Out By JP Leddy Born on sand and coral Raised on holy water and sacrament Skin brown in a white world Misfit and bullied deep into the soul Innocence lost with no heroic save Holding...
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Rolling Waves – An Original Poem by JP Leddy
Rolling Waves By: JP Leddy With rolling waves, you toppled me Rippling sheets and skin Promises made in gasps not meant to keep But pounding passion filled me with forgetfulness Leaving foam on the...
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My Boy
Andrew Leddy and his father, JP Leddy My Boy By: JP Leddy His loud birth cry matched my loud yell As the doctor confirmed , “It’s a Boy.” My little partner, my little boy He jumped into life, like he...
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