The Ghost Groves of Indian River County
Drive Route 1 north out of Vero Beach and you'll pass them: the silent packing houses of the industry that made Indian River citrus famous.
Vero Verse Limerick
When sailing the seven seas If you have to take a pee Don't hang your butt over the rail It might be nipped by a whale...
Vero Verse Life's a Buddha Board
Seeking indelible ways to make an impressionWith uniqueness and mode of expressionCraving existence to be dwellingAnd immutably, ongoingly compellingContrary to our wished-for beliefLike on a Buddha...
Vero Verse Cursive
For the lazy this is idealNever lifting a tip of steelWriting with letters connectedIs today thoroughly neglected Penmanship with flowery lettersIs it supplanted by something better?Ten...
Vero Verse Waiting for Help
Waiting for Help Getting help is no joyWith any service I employCalling for help is a road to hellHow many times do I have to tellA...
Vero Verse Bauhaus
Gropius, Breuer, van der Rohe, and WrightFelt former architectural forms just weren't rightThe 20 th century was bursting with innovationsIn America and most European nationsBuilding designs...
Vero Verse HABITAT FOR ALL
Water, land, and air There is life everywhere Some walk, crawl, swim, or fly All live until they eventually die Breeding, sleeping, and eating are universal...
Vero Verse Cockamamie
"Cockamamie," my aunt's rallying cry She used it to amplify When someone to her was full of shitNo other words explicitly transmitIn all things she was...
Vero Verse Cacophony
Acoustical harmony is normally craved Preferring cacophony, you're in the realm of depraved Like fire's smoke spreads all through the air Cacophonous noises disperse everywhere You...
Vero Verse A CHICKEN'S PLEA
Flesh eaters I wish your diet would change As chickens this request isn't strange My buddies would rather be running around Then in a skillet about...
Vero Verse Aggression
An act of aggressionIs anger's expressionEmotions eruptAimed to disruptSpawning wrath unrelentingBy vocal or corporal venting Is this visceral reactionThe only satisfaction?There are other pathsTo alleviate wrathsDig...
Vero Verse Gout
How can I blot you out? Its painIs making me insaneMy big toe Once a friend is now a foe Will I never have the pleasure...
Vero Verse Why Judge Who We Love
Who one loves is fatedAnd cannot be eradicated Our inborn inclinationIs innately our foundationIt's simply who we areOur natural guiding star When forced to be disconnectedBecause of...