Remembering the Seasons of My Soul

Old year passes, Becoming yet another ghost, Withered as leaves, Crumbled, and carried aloft By winter winds, Too soon scattered By the breezes of Time. Is it truly spent, Dead and long forgotten, Living but in memory? May not reflection Call it from the grave, Uncover the gain Hold it fast To live again? How … Continue reading →

THE MAN IN THE ARENA Excerpt from the speech “Citizenship In A Republic” delivered at the Sorbonne, in Paris, France on 23 April, 1910 By Teddy Roosevelt

With all of the political gobbledygook flying around I think it would behoove all of us to remember the words of Teddy Roosevelt — here is an excerpt from his speech in Paris in 1910 THE MAN IN THE ARENA Excerpt from the speech “Citizenship In A Republic” delivered at the Sorbonne, in Paris, France … Continue reading →