Ever the Newborn Foal. {poetry}
I shifted one more time
feet stumbling
ever the newborn foal that I was.
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Delightful Dependency.
Delightful dependency. Burden me with the weight of your hurdle. Lift me up, with the lightness of your love. Surround me with your presence, your inescapable truth. Embraced by life. Longing for legitimacy to desire dependency. Long-lasting embrace. Liberate me from the illusion of ...
I Am Flown. {poetry}
I am flown past images:
finned things playing in ocean-filled buildings.
Omnipotent Fool. {poetry}
A wounded interstellar traveler.
A rebellion -- haphazardly contained.
A prismatic, swirling mass.
Saying Goodbye Without Breaking Apart {poetry}
Your home is in my heart;
kept safe by silent strength.
I’ll hold your gifts within me;
til time forgets its length.
Do Not Worry. {poetry}
Do not worry, it’s just
the last few strands
of a dying age
that tie us to our suffering.
The Barrage. {poetry}
Walls are heavy and impenetrable,
while freedom is light as a feather
and infinite…
yet it can be hard to carry.
Maybe because it can
lift you like a bird
to unimaginable heights
and unknown places
we otherwise would never reach.
Persephone Searching.
I entered through the labyrinth, searching for the center part. The stalagmites glowed fluorescent, in the deepening dark. There were claw marks on the walls juxtaposed to crude art. My fingers caressed the etchings, like somehow these walls could speak. The secrets of the ones before me, ...
Hunting down Bambi. {poetry}
He invited me once
to sit in his deer blind with him
and he had to have known
what kind of hunter I’d be.