Category: Poetry
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Plato’s Groove – Theme Song
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in Creativity, eternity, Groove, Jazz, Legacy Archive, Motivation, Music, Philosophy, Plato, Poetry, Spirituality, time, UncategorizedPlato’s Groove with Aaron Dick free-styling on the keys A little over two years ago I began to feel in a totally new direction. Ego shattered, directionless, like falling in a dream. There was nothing solid to cling to. I began to slowly try things that seemed odd to my old self. Something called…
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Hallelujah (Audio)
Moving between the extremes Softness, tenderness calls like a siren toward the rocks Fierce anger rises with power cutting through the vulnerability Neither place is true Both snapshots of experience taken out of time The truth lies in the tension of love and hate, sweetness and rage He said “There are cracks in everything…
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What’s the Difference (Audio)
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in Awake, Awareness, Depth, Ego, eternity, fall, Grace, Legacy Archive, Perspective, Poetry, Romance, Self, Solitude, Soul, Spirituality, Spoken-Word, Writing101Good morning my Soul, my Beloved I have a question for you It was put to me, now I lay it at Your beautiful feet In quiet expectation and trust I await Your response From my lips to Your heart I cast it “What is the difference?” Does it matter What does it mean And…
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Internal Revenue Service (Audio)
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in Accounting, Creativity, Destruction, Ego, Legacy Archive, Motivation, Poetry, Poetry, Poor, Soul, Spoken-Word, WorkI don’t feel like writing At least not from that place I usually do For all that has passed between the Inside and Out must be accounted for Books will have to be reconciled Accounts receivable and those owed need attention My Internal Revenue Service has called me in Hundreds and thousands of transactions What…
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To: The Muse – The Poet (Audio)
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In the moments just before ink marks the page I know that words will fall short. For who could capture Her with mere paper and ink? But I am compelled to try hoping that my attempt, though clumsy and sophomoric, may in some small way reflect back the beauty that I have recognized in Her.…