When Soul Speaks
Life livedMoment by momentTakes on a poetic hueBirdsong is louderColors seem brighterWorries ceaseWith mind so focusedOn the here and nowYesterday … Continue reading When Soul Speaks
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Chuck It List
Take everything you know Every label you’ve been calledAll your past memoriesYou gotta chuck them allChuck your ideas of rightChuck … Continue reading Chuck It List
Seeking Joy
Stop searching for Joy…She isn’t an emotionShe isn’t a feelingThat comes and goesShe is your birthrightHere all alongJust buried beneathYears … Continue reading Seeking Joy
Our One Heart
Our One HeartLife is getting more complicated-As ‘The One’ morphs into’The Ten Thousand Things’We get lost In the branches of … Continue reading Our One Heart
The Call of the Wind
The waves of timeAre washing awayAll my sandcastlesLulling meInto a deep stillnessThen the wind comesHer breath inspiresAnd infuses me with … Continue reading The Call of the Wind
Gone to Seed
I am no longer able To tend my gardenAnd the friendshipsThat took cultivationHave shriveled and diedAll that are leftAre the … Continue reading Gone to Seed
A Softening
There is a softnessA softeningThey don’t talk aboutIt happensDuring the finalMarch of timeWhen the butterfly wingsWe strived so hardTo achieve … Continue reading A Softening
Die While Living
I’ve said my goodbyes Even if it was just in my mindLooking hard and longAt our shared livesAll that we’ve … Continue reading Die While Living
Peace Be Damned
Peace is not lifePeace is deathNothing alive is at peaceBecalmed on the oceanIn a sailboat is not desiredYet millions of … Continue reading Peace Be Damned
One Man’s God
One person’s waterIs another person’s mirageAnd this is whyOne religion doesn’t work for allEach person must find The ‘God energy’ … Continue reading One Man’s God
Subtle and Pervasive
I was groomed to love JesusReligion prepped me to Relinquish my boundaries For the high and powerfulI was groomed to … Continue reading Subtle and Pervasive
No abortions for Maud
Yin Rising
I have no bone in this fightI am too old to have babiesI leave no offspring To inherit man’s polluted … Continue reading Yin Rising
Shredding Memories
I have a gazillion poems and journalsNotebooks full of thoughtsAs I sort through themI realize they were all for noughtNo … Continue reading Shredding Memories
The Offering
It was a flashbackIrrationalAll consumingI knew itAnd I knew the triggerRejectionAbandonmentWith tendrilsThat reached backTo my infancySo I let her/me cryAnd … Continue reading The Offering
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