Plains of Love
In the company of horseswe can ride the plains of loveSeeking the one enthralling vistawhere misted mountainshug chilled and pristine lakesOr in mundane momentswe can ride the dusty trailpast the old abandoned well....................................................On...
Persistence
Turtle moves slowly(except when he moves fast)And, in a persistent way,gets where he’s going…eyes on his goalTake the time tobreathe in Gratitudeas the turtleslowly plods acrossthe road
Shores of Awareness
The crowd gathered murmuringA cacophony of incessant cicadasWashing the shores of awarenessCaressing thoughts like pebblesOn the wet sand* * * *Eyes closed, body easedSeeking solace, silenceOn the busy shoreAnd there – amidst -One eternal...
Canopy of Leaves
The canopy of shivering leavesdanced the light across her faceWaking up dreams of soft spring daysfollowed by warm summer nightsmagical in their own wayNow culminating in whispered wisdomeach day shorter than the lastpunctuated by bright and rusty huesSoon the days of...
Forever Bright
Even behind theDarkest cloudsThe sun shinesBright as everAnd, even inThe darkest heartSpirit shines bright forever
Our Story
When I tell my storythere are partsthat you resonate withAnd, as you tell yours,I experience the sameAs we dive deep intointo the storieswe discover it isthe same storyfrom a different angleOur story...a jewel, a many petaled lotus…
Unique Design
We each wear a beaded beltof unique and shifting designEvery moment of our lives a different shadea hue of emotionseach cast as a light-glittered glass beadThe unique beauty of you
Filters
With the noble intentionof soul to soul communicationWords and emotions driftedthrough intricate filtering systemsCodified, classified, intensifiedapproved or laid to the side• • •Eventually, hearts speakA row of strangers mergesinto common denominatorsShared pain or...
Salad
That little bugThe one I’d never seen beforeWith his iridescent wingsAnd that smiley markingOn his little shoulderJust walked into my saladIs it still safe to eat…? (sans the buggy protein of course)
Reputation of Repetition
He expanded his philosophyas they expounded on theoriesThe reputation of repetitionrose the bar on understandingEtheric answers floatedmidst fancy verbal constructiondrifting up near the ceilingof comprehended truthOh, the heady beauty ofbantered intellectual gardening