Wednesday, June 25, 2008
“He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence” ~ W.D. Howells
Volume I hear the swells in the corner of my mind They dare me and deafen I hear the tide softly swaying in and out as though to beckon my meandering mind I hear the moonbeam in all its crispness Its pointed finger seducing me The high pitch of visceral and solemn sentience has me reaching for the...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2008
I think I may have sold my house today so I gotta breathe, breathe, breathe
Sea And there in floral garden we breathe and breathe again Glazed stepping stones our pathway to sanctuary A pond, perhaps, which trickles of life and laughter Enticing our eyes beyond presumed drudgery In peaceful slay we lay in broken mended Amidst the sway of gardenia and the stoics of Bird of...
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Monday, June 23, 2008
When I posted today's poem I had no idea there was some drama going on...
It's a poem written on a personal level - nothing to do with anything going on in here. (Just wanted to clarify that...)
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Oh, how we often waste our time embroiled in silly agruments...
Tie Game And still our hearts do beat as one when fruitless battle is said and done When fury subsides to loving gift amidst the dreams we share, we drift There is no coin that can be tossed to measure time that has been lost It matters not those moments stained It’s understood there’s nothing...
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Sunday, June 22, 2008
Reciprocal The door swings both ways Yet there are times when we’re separated By a common language a common thread a matching thought a force of good intention So we painfully count off the 6 degrees of separation or skip to the end to check for any design flaws missing the whole point of the...
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Saturday, June 21, 2008
Sorry guys, but we women have met of a few of these...they're out there.
Casanova Spewing empty accolades or naked niceties to earn a few points Spinning cheap fairy tales for a moment in the spotlight all the while not knowing that the ears upon which your falsehoods falls are finely tuned; a sharpened instrument of truth Every fettered flirtation has its warts and the...
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Friday, June 20, 2008
We are like chameleons; we take our hue and the color of our moral
character from those who are around us. ~ John Locke Chameleon In Las Vegas you can’t always find the authentic rich white guy ~ when you need one ~ Chameleons amongst a thousand thieves Hearth throb on any number of sleeves Shifting Grifting Art In San Pedro you can butcher your grade 11 Spanish ~...
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Thursday, June 19, 2008
So often one blogger will inspire another. I know it happens to me...
Cloak Reluctant lover Come with me and remember the mist that rises when heat meets cold Recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and the gentle float of water lilies on silent pond The trail has strung upon it opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets Take my hand and walk with me through the maze of...
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008
"Will someone else's life be brighter tomorrow because
of what you have done today?" ~ William Arthur Ward Carpe Diem The past is what we stand on The future is what makes us jump Crouching behind embankments of intent Peering over fences of fantasy Quietly awaiting epiphanies which have been washed up on the shore They linger on the sands of...
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Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Do you appreciate, value, or dislike your "baggage"? ~~~~~~~~~~~
Baggage Carry forward each message each lesson all those agonizing reappraisals and every treasured memory within your duffle bag of hope and healing Reach into it when shadows hamper lightness or when sorrow seeps into the vortex of dreams Hold them up to the light as you would a gem to capture and...
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