Cheesy Poetry

By Brian Smith

People like cheese, but they often like different types of cheese, and so it is with poetry as well. For those who like cheese and poetry, Cheesy Poetry could be just what is needed to motivate you to keep making the dough to put bread on the table. The two pair very profitably in this publication of poems I have aged for twenty-five years. Enjoy!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Release date: Jan 2, 2024
• ISBN: 9781304752468

Brian Smith

Brian Smith was born in Australia, where he developed his love of surfing. A chartered accountant, he studied at the UCLA Graduate School of Management, and with $500 of start-up money, he founded UGG Imports to bring sheepskin footwear to America. After seventeen years, as sales reached $15 million, he sold the business to Deckers Outdoor Corporation. The UGG brand has since exceeded $1 billion of international sales several times over. A passionate innovator and entrepreneur, Brian is one of the most sought after business leaders in the country today. As a media guest and inspiring speaker, he is committed to teaching his breakthrough business strategies to entrepreneurs and translating personal vision and spirituality into company culture. Brian spends his time with family and friends in Southern California, still surfs, plays golf, and attempts to improve the planet a little every day.

Book preview

AGED CHEESE

Pensive Journey

As I coast down the road,

 my path is unclear.

My thoughts on overload,

I bother not steer.

My mind wanders,

the fuel meters low.

As a hill arises,

the car starts to slow.

I approach the crest,

 of my thoughts at hand,

I look ahead to see,

 a more troubled land.

I try to remember,

 why I chose this road.

What reason would justify,

the price of my load?

Off in the distance,

at the bottom of the hill,

I see a curve in the road.

The kind that would kill.

I ask myself, "Should I,

take hold of the wheel?

Or should I leave it be,

to see if death is