G. A. Bernard : Writing

The Simple Act of Walking

The Simple Act of Walking

A Poem by G. A. Bernard


“The Simple Act of Walking”I think of those I love, who can’tAnd I walk on!I am StrongI am HappyI am FreeI am at Peace© G. A. B..
Red

Red

A Poem by G. A. Bernard


“Red” Red roses bloomed in the garden A Cardinal sang his song there too While the poppy struggled in the wind The bee..
“Intoxicating Daydreams”

“Intoxicating Daydreams”

A Poem by G. A. Bernard


It was a wet day as the sky ran tears While the organ-grinder chased his monkey The lady in the red hat had an umbrella full of hol..
Pandemic Lullaby

Pandemic Lullaby

A Poem by G. A. Bernard


In the early morning light, I was alone And the band played on By midday, I was still alone And the band played on By twilight, darkne..
“The Myth of War “

“The Myth of War “

A Poem by G. A. Bernard


All wars leave the stain of shame on our souls even if "patriots" say different “Death” lives © G. A. Bernard 2021
“All Who Served”

“All Who Served”

A Poem by G. A. Bernard


This week Veterans Day and Remembrance Day will be commemorated in the United States and Canada. This piece was written in reflection of the day
“Who Are We?”

“Who Are We?”

A Poem by G. A. Bernard


Our eyes look out at the world from lenses formed by our past experiencesOlder eyes often need help from glasses while the young see the world through..
 “Inside Where the Truth Warms our Souls”

“Inside Where the Truth Warms our Souls”

A Poem by G. A. Bernard


When there is no shelter from the storm You must go inside and find your own warmth Going inside means letting go of outside forces that ..
Work, Work, What's it Good for?

Work, Work, What's it Good for?

A Poem by G. A. Bernard


Some were told once that “work sets you free”Others were told it would "make them rich"Others were told it would "make them famous"Other w..
 Seasons Come and Go

Seasons Come and Go

A Poem by G. A. Bernard


Spring so young and excited Coming out of winter and searching For new adventures, all wild-eyed and shedding its winter coat Summ..