Monthly Archives: November 2011

Promise to be Safe (the old boat prose)

Promise to be safe and ponder with you heart Breathe deeply and fill your eyes Be clarity in the sands Venture with your mind into the white caps. An old remembrance of a boat, adorned with palm fronds and dusted … Continue reading

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Alone

Alone, I create the perfect pose, I’ll sew a bounty of unheard prose. So proud of my cups, so magnificent Ornate, but filled with discontent. We look for toads and kettle bearers and the quenching kiss of wayfarers, Who catch … Continue reading

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So Close

It won’t be that much longer then Just another lost day as dusk roles in And the sun exhales long shadows From a heart red far horizon. I know getting too close to anyone Is something you could not bear … Continue reading

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Those Who Cannot Trust – Who Fear Love

A forest is felt more at night than seen by day The saplings of fears grow in the darkness into tall trees that we climb to see stars above the canopy. Through the obsidian blackness, an occasional beam of light … Continue reading

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Infinite Paths, But One Way to Go

There are infinite paths, all of which are only crossing briefly at a point. It is best to make each encounter count, each breath last, but always stay on your path. tis nothing if not heardEmailTwitterFacebook0PrintGoogle

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Theory of Creation

Why do we sometimes lose focus on those we care about, and obsess with the reasons why others don’t care about us. When process overcomes reason, when gentle gradations become black and white, when you no longer value HOW you … Continue reading

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Autumn Left a Note

She mounted the breeze That shook the trees Bringing our love to its knees. “I’m not jaded, Please look at me, Look deeply and say goodbye,” She rustles the rust from the waving limbs, “…Here’s your beloved azurite sky.” It’s raining … Continue reading

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Veterans Day 2011

Sadly, half as many more U.S. servicemen and women were killed on our own soil during the Civil War as were killed in World War II. I am certain in retrospect that not one loss of a single life in … Continue reading

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Belletristic Bellicose

The following poem is inspired by FB friend Aaron Cook (a brilliant and witty thinker and writer) who posted this picture and caption… “Hand,foot-less man accepts fate, slowly descends into Hell….I used to know a bellicose man that, when laughing, … Continue reading

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