The Story Is Your Journey, and the Compass to Your Soul. {poetry}
Throw bricks at her and she will build a house,
she will not be tempted by every trap you set.
She exists in a paradox...
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A Call to Remember, My Other. {poetry}
Do you remember all those moments you thought you’d found me before? In the twinkle of her eyes, the glimpse of her sunlit smile?
Lady Justice. {poetry}
I called upon Lady Justice and my birth sun of Libra to help me to see all sides and facts clearly. I wore my hat of Saraswati as I researched for endless hours, dug through miles of false media, until finally I saw it -- the bright qualities and the severe flaws of both presidential candidates.
Living by the Sea. {poetry}
Is it worth it to live this way?
She ponders some days
Why can’t I grow a shell like the crabs and turtles that live here?
Why must I be so vulnerable to the Sea?
Summits. {poetry}
Summits. They are always just beyond the next ridge. Just beyond this next heartache. Just beyond the unbearable loneliness. Just beyond the empty loss.
Prayer for Water Protectors: Rebelles Stand with Standing Rock. {poetry}
Flood our parched spirit with life-giving water
and tears that soak, crack, sprout, and root
old shriveled up seeds of consciousness
to once again honor the source of our food
And Still You Stand: Rendezvous with a Tree. {poetry}
What you need is to be admired. Acknowledged for your charm, wit, and elegance, in spite of what lurks underneath your royal garb.
You’re Not Wrong. {poetry}
Imagine you’re wrong that it's women who must do the work to create a world that is safe for us and our babies.
Kali’s Shadow. {poetry}
I want to dance with Kali’s shadow, in the darkness with my eyes closed.
I want to feel into this power with tentative talons, self-conscious of my raw unbound body.
In the Beginning: The First Phases of Love. {poetry}
Bowing down, the sun was moving aside to allow the moon to rise.
Rays of golden light slightly trickled through the branches above and cast a glow
on my road to love.