A Limerick Poem by Chris Bunton Everyone called him Old Man Moe, living free like a Hobo. He once hopped a train, in the driving rain, but, slipped and lost his big toe. Bio: Chris Bunton is a writer, poet and blogger from Southern Illinois. Photo by the poet, a speeding train at night. FollowContinue reading “Old Man Moe”
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You Are Not Cast Out
God is working, even when it doesn’t seem like it. Verse: “All that the father gives me shall come to me; and him that comes to me I will in no wise cast out. —John 6:37 I failed in my life; and like so many others I had asked God to save me when IContinue reading “You Are Not Cast Out”
Rise Up and Walk
Wellness Poem by Chris Bunton Rise up and walk;when life’s got you down. Rise up and walk;your way around town. When depression sets in;and you only see the end.Rise up and walk. A little here. A little there.Around the block;or down a beautiful trail.Rise up and walk. If you’re sick; pray and believe.Then, rise up andContinue reading “Rise Up and Walk”
The Rules
As you grow,and obey the rules. As you fight,and try not to fail. Remember that your ParentsTeachersDoctorsStore OwnersFriendsFamilyPreacherPolicemanFiremanMailmanMilkmanFarmerHomeless manPoliticianInsurance manBeauticianYour Spouse,and everyone. Are in it for the money;and you are just a customer. They will never set you free.Test it and see. Bio: Chris Bunton is a writer, poet, and blogger from Southern Illinois. PhotoContinue reading “The Rules”
New Poetry Ebook
I just published my first poetry ebook. “Against the Man”. It can be purchased in most stores online. Here’s the link to Barnes and Noble. https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/against-the-man-chris-bunton/1143706163;jsessionid=ED53246E805D065F19940F39788A91EB.prodny_store01-atgap10?ean=2940167340244
Failure To Whom?
They say we fail;losers extraordinaire. By whose laws? By whose rules? Not yours or mine, that’s for sure. They own the world,they make the rules.They set the bar,and make us lose. They need slaves,and someone to rule. They need trash men,and janitors to clean,their palaces of steel They need to keep us dumb;to beat usContinue reading “Failure To Whom?”
Just Go
Just go! Get away from this place that makes you sick and maybe you’ll find yourself. Travel to where you want to go, it’s there waiting for you. Your life is but a vapor and drifts away, while you slave for another. Just go! Seek God, Seek Spirit, Seek the touch of the Divine, andContinue reading “Just Go”
Self-Improvement vs. Life Improvement
By Chris Bunton I have read tons of self help books and articles over the years. I have watched videos and listened to books on tape from all the biggest names in every self-help category. I have taken the good and tossed the bad. I have practiced it all. And I believe I have improved myself through itContinue reading “Self-Improvement vs. Life Improvement”
Bless Everyone
Bless Everyone,especially those who don’t deserve it. Pray for them;bring light into their darkness Love their soul;that little girl or boy who lives inside them. Give them hope;in this fallen land. The good we do,comes back to us through God. It builds a world;that is worth living in for everyone. Bless, and do not curse;inContinue reading “Bless Everyone”
This World
A Diminished Hexaverse Poem by Chris Bunton This world screams at you. “Your birth insults me, and I will break you. Feel time slip away, And your loves destroyed.” “I never stop. Relentless Time. Hounding your mind. Slaving to eat.” “Crushing you. Twisting you. Molding you.” “Until You Are.” “Dead” Bio: Chris Bunton is aContinue reading “This World”