About Monday Poems
My goal was to write a poem each week, on each Monday morning, as I road to work on the bus. I began on 2 February 2009.
Links and shortcuts
In any page, you can click on or touch links to jump around in this book.
- Each entry in the contents links to the poem.
- The title for a poem links back to the contents, highlighting the entry for the poem.
- Words in the headers and footers link to the index, the contents, a listing of books by the author, to this page, and to the previous and next poems in the book.
You may find the following keyboard equivalents to be convenient. Here I use the symbol ⌥ for the option key on Mac/OS or the alt key on Windows, ⇧ for the shift key, and ⏎ for the return (enter) key. Arrow keys are ◄ (left), ► (right), ▲ (up), and ▼ (down).
Context | Keys | Jump to / Behavior |
---|---|---|
cover/contents | ⇧ ⌥ ◄ | Books by Tom Sharp |
⇧ ⌥ ▲ | About Tom Sharp | |
⇧ ⌥ ► | about this book (this page) | |
⌥ ▼ | select the next item in the contents | |
⌥ ▲ | select the previous item in the contents | |
⌥ ► | open the selected page | |
⌥ ⏎ | open the selected page | |
poem | ⇧ ⌥ ▲ | cover/contents |
⌥ ◄ | cover/contents | |
⇧ ⌥ ▲ | About Tom Sharp | |
⇧ ⌥ ▲ | about this book (this page) | |
⌥ ▲ | open the previous page | |
⌥ ▼ | open the next page |
The poet

Tom Sharp, Ph.D., holds twenty patents, worked as a programmer for IBM, is a member of Seldovia Village Tribe, and is the author of numerous books.
You may email tom/AT/liztomsharp/DOT/-c-o-m-/ to share comments on this work.