Silence When everything is a mess Silence When it all shatters in your hands Silence Holds everything together Until reality takes over again Silence Is where God waits Silence Is where thinking ends And if you Just Descend Heart open Mouth closed Mind floating Silence Is Where it all begins again
Humans We think that if we carefully contain ourselves Inside our scant and small stretched hides That we will not be judged Cursed with criticism And if we do the “right” thing We shall abide in that all encompassing comfortable thing Called acceptance But I have discovered we are not made for acceptance Such a […]
Security line snakesPeople curling up insideLife forces draining through soles shuffling forwardOnwardBound for somewhereBut first and secondanother numbered gateBitterness settles in the crook in my shoulderBurdened by sagging strapLevity hanging by a threadA movement catches my attentionhigh aboveSparrow trapped and circlingCompassion bloomsSoftening the defeated curvature of spine and boneHere this small birdScraps aplenty on the […]
The colour of soil and pebble Tree and rock Boulders in the shade Falling just the same way As elsewhere I’ve seen Landscape passing through recalling a scene or view Found hundreds of miles away And people are like that too Mannerisms A flash of a smile And the ghost of someone I once knew […]
The lessons that come Wrapped in skin Who walk alongside for a while Glimmers of laughter Sparkles of smiles Wisdom dropped like tea leaves Percolated through a filter of life experience Thoughts meandering Emerging as something new Different points of view Threads pulled into a tapestry by fate Some will last a lifetime echoing on […]
The highThe lowThe in betweenNot risingNor fallingNot yetAnythingTo catch it thereBeforeEverythingAnd decideWhat comes nextIf onlyI could
