The Choice is yours. You can be my friend. You can be my enemy. Either way I will be the best there is to you. Be a human of spine Don’t be a liar. I will respect you. Regardless of your choice. Just don’t whine like a dog and go [...]
Archive for February, 2012
“The Choice” copyright 2012 John J. Rigo, upcoming book, “Passion Amidst Apathy”
Posted in A Notice to both my Friends and Enemies, Poetry, Texas' Poetry, tagged A Notice to My emenies is East Texas, A Notice to my enemies in McKinney Texas, A Notice to My Friends in East Texas, A Notice to My Friends in McKinney Texas, Poem, texas poetry on February 28, 2012 | 3 Comments »
“Thoughts” copyright 2012 John J. Rigo, upcoming poetry book, “Passion Amidst Apathy”
Posted in Poetry, Texas' Poetry, tagged Poetry, texas poetry on February 27, 2012 | 2 Comments »
A great power exists with each of us. It is the power to change our very DNA. We can restamp our very mind our hearts our souls. We no longer have to be our parents. We can be something new different and more wonderful. Our creator gave us a wonderful gift [...]
“Pictures of ‘Oz’ on Northwood Shores on Cedar Creek Lake in Texas” copyright 2012 John J. Rigo, Texas Commentator and Published Poet
Posted in Pictures of "Oz" on Cedar Creek Lake in Texas, Pictures taken by John J. Rigo on Cedar Creek Lake in Texas, tagged Oz, Pictures from Cedar Creek Lake in Texas, Pictures of "Oz" on Cedar Creek Lake in Texas on February 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
It has been six years since we have been blessed with our home on Cedar Creek Lake in Texas. I know this is mainly a blog site featuring my both published and unpublished poetry to serve in a non-profit way the “Homeless Cause of Texas.” Over that six years the following pictures have been shot [...]
“The Dream” copyright 2009 John J. Rigo, new poem for upcoming book, “Passion Amidst Apathy”
Posted in Poems, Texas' Poetry, upcoming book "Passion Amidst Apathy", tagged New poet "The Dream" Texas Poet John J. Rigo, Poem, Poems For Real Men, Poetry, texas poetry on February 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In the dream I felt I was truly loved. I did not know who she was. A nagging thought said we had known each other in another time and place. She was young. I was also a young man again. She was beautiful. She kept on kissing me. They were deep kisses [...]
"I Broke Your Heart" copyright 2008 John J. Rigo future book, "Passion Amidst Apathy"
Posted in Poems by a McKinney Texas' Poet, Poetry, Texas' Poetry, tagged A broken heart by mckinney poet john j rigo, A Poem of a Broken Heart, Poetry, texas poetry on February 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I broke your heart. I know when the deed was done. I knew then as I know now I was in love with you. More afraid of failure than giving myself to you. I still can hear in my soul the sound of your tears on the tape from that day. [...]
“Let Go Let God” copyright 2011 John J. Rigo, upcoming poetry book, “Passion Amidst Apathy”
Posted in Poetry, Texas Poetry, upcoming book "Passion Amidst Apathy", tagged Let Go; Let God, Poetry, texas poetry on February 20, 2012 | 1 Comment »
It is time to reflect on your life. So you feel you have done a good job of being in control? Did you ever believe that God had a plan for your life? Were you too busy, too self-absorbed, too important to listen to God’s whispers in your ear? In comparing time in [...]
"After All This Time" copyright 2008 John J. Rigo upcoming "Passion Amidst Apathy"
Posted in Poetry, Texas' Poetry, upcoming book "Passion Amidst Apathy", tagged a binding of hearts, a connection of all our souls, A love poem by a McKinney Texas poet, A McKinney Poets' charity programs, A McKinney Texas' newest poetry work, A Published McKinney Texas Poet, A published poet who has won the Collin County Texas Poetry Award, Love Embers, Poetry, texas poetry, The Master Series of poems from the Amidst Series, Top 200 poets internationally in Who's Who, Winning Poet of the Collin County Texas Poetry Contest on February 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
After all this time my mind still turns to you. Our love embers still burning in the halls of my memories of you. Still reaching for the feel of you next to me. The sweet smell of you the sound of your sleeping breath bringing peace to my aching soul. Where ever you may [...]