Some judge a man by the color of his skin They play him down till there’s nothing left for him But to cry out in anguish, in fear and in pain They say they can judge him, I say they’re insane But who am I to judge? Some judge a man by his status and […]
To Dream
To dream, to see, to know what can and should be done To hold, so close, yet never touch that altruistic dream Like vapors painting figures where there once was none On canvas that reverts to just an empty scene So white, so cold, it beckons for another stroke From brush of who would see […]
About Old Dog New Tricks
The name Old Dog New Tricks is not meant to imply that I feel like an old dog. Rather, it reflects my undying belief that if they choose to, people can change and learn new tricks. I have played guitar since I was about six. I learned many folk and pop songs and would accompany […]
A Dance of Delight
Hey little children, don’t you cry no more A kinder wind is blowing, soon you’ll all be warm In a much better place than from where you were torn Food to quench your hunger, shelter from the storm Darkness turned to laughter The past a souvenir In the promise of a new day – it […]
Jesus Is Enough – MP3
Last week, I saw Leo Kottke perform at the Alix Goolden Performance Hall in Victoria. Leo is known for interspersing humorous and interesting monologues between songs. In one of these, he spoke of how he sometimes retire a song and does not play it anymore. But the songs call to him and ask to be […]
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