Category: Self
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The Boy – The Man (Audio)
I recall a memory that was etched like a holograph somewhere in me. It has popped up recently like Princess Leia did when Luke touched R2D2. It was dark. I was a little boy alone in a new house, a new room. I remember the boy trying to find his way in the dark of…
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Fishing in Bad Weather (Audio)
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in Creativity, Depth, Legacy Archive, meaning, Poetry, Self, Solitude, Spoken-Word, Stagnant, waiting, WritingEnergy No focus, scattered, diffused Where is the center now Black marks on white Symbols like bait dangled Over the choppy grey waters of me Hoping to coax a bite Enticing emotion to rise and strike Latch on to a word a sentence That I may draw out of the inky black depths Meaning, to…
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Now (Audio)
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Once bright. Source of strength and direction. Once comforter. Now quietly desperate. Stoic face. Bruised Soul. Bright smile with dead eyes. No relief. Sources of joy now steal strength like the opening of a vein. Shallow half breaths maintain the body between sighs. Life is played in minor chords, note by excruciating note. Time has…
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The Bride’s Song (From the Pool) – Audio
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in Consummation, Hope, Legacy Archive, Longing, Love, Poetry, Poetry, Romance, Self, Spirituality, Spoken-WordMy Love is coming to me. My Love’s thoughts are only of me. My Love is coming to me. Love assured, doubts evaporate next to the fire that is my Love. Tender and intimate words of comfort still my restless heart. The plans are fixed but I must wait. My Love is coming to me.…