…..Late to the Game
by Maida Korte “Punctuality is the politeness of kings.” – Louis XVIII of France I used to be late...
To Cathy on her 70th Birthday
Todd And His Bride With love from Maida “Love is not loveWhich alters when it alteration finds,Or bends with the...
The Tool Belt
By Maida Korte “Ho, for the Pirate Don Durk of Dowdee!He was as wicked as wicked could be.But oh, he...
Ready
by Maida Korte “Poor Mole stood alone in the road, his heart torn asunder, and a big sob gathering,...
What To Do
by Maida Korte “Yes, terrible things happen. But sometimes those terrible things – they save you.” (Chuck Palahniuk) “I...
Paying Attention
Maida Korte “Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.” Coco Chanel Two times in my life I...
Paths Dimly Lit
Maida Korte “Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers.” ...
The Boys
By Maida Korte “I’m not trouble at all. I’m just a guy trying to get a girl to give him...
Bed Time
by Maida Korte “Was it for this I uttered prayers, and sobbed and cursed and kicked the stairs? That...
Blinking
By Maida Korte “We grow accustomed to the Dark – When Light is put away – As when the...