Author Archives: thepensmight

What Tomorrow Brings

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Cry freedom as you step into your adult life. No matter where you find yourself, who you end up talking to, talking about, the conversation always reflects you. Who you are and who you may become. So speak of many things: failed governments, cabbages and faux kings. […]

When Patterns Come

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ How city traffic weaves, snarls and fights for space in order to find their place. Speed on, blow your horn. All for you, because you’re you. Cacophony of motors. machines fill your heads with noise, which, when patterns come, become a form of music, so intense. ~~~~~ […]

Cricket Angels

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ I hear the birds singing throughout the yard, the hall, as if they exist in every space, every moment, as indeed they do. Listen to their trills, their, arpeggios, and crescendos. If only I could understand their song, their language of notes. So complex, we only begin […]

That Depiction

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ What is reality? Can you tell me? Explicate in such a way, I may understand and comprehend the vagaries of our complex existence. I will listen without resistance, if only I might know truly, if only for this single instant. The world would change. Not only mine, […]

Land of Clouds

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ How do you rise to the top? How do you rise from the ashes? The phoenix flying wild and free. A flaming tail nothing but our signature. How you remake your ligature, soaring ever higher, long past any bird upon a wire. What will you find at […]

Know Not Why?

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ The universe slides through its ethereal dance. What are the chances you and I should be here to witness this moment, add our vibrations to the constant changes? Can you hear the bass and basis of all creation, that which we use to form our lives, their […]

Simple and Complex

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ The chase is on, and who’s to say who it is that leads and who follows? Some would say it’s but linear progression and I will let them harbor their obsession. Though I see time flow in multiple directions, up and down like rolling hills, not simply […]

Into My Life

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ I’m left to wonder, wander the city streets at night, pausing at stop signs and street lights, limiting my solitude. It’s late and no one else is abroad. Could it be I’m nearly home and I have but to move step by step into the darkness. Slip […]

I Would Find

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Sing to me of the wind. Talk to me of the rain. Where will I be when I see you again? On the sea the strand; I don’t know. I would look for you at the Pyramids, the stelae of of Brittany, mountains and monuments of the […]

People Waiting

People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Who are these people who sit and wait, and what do they anticipate quietly? They tap feet, ponder their own thoughts or whisper quite softly, one to another. There’s magic in the air, though no one can or will tell me what we are expecting. I but […]