Category Poetry
On the Doppler Shift
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ I hear the humming man from afar, as he approaches where we are. The humming grows as he draws nigh and, dwindles when he passes by. Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let […]
As Long As
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ As long as we lie to ourselves, We will never apprehend truth. All of the books on our shelves, Stand lost, despite being sooth. Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know […]
Instead
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ I often think when I walk down the street, less so when I go to bed. I wonder if my brains are in my feet, instead of in my head? Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World ~~~~~ Please, leave […]
You?
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ When I am in doubt, I think of writing haiku. I am not sure. You? Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know what you think See more of my creative offerings […]
Clumsy Metaphors
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Spiraling up, spiraling down and up. Reversed springs of RNA and DNA. The swirl of galaxies, including ours. Why do we question if we’re the only life? Not just in our galaxy, but also in our universe. Get real, Reach out. Feel the others who’re us, the smallest […]
It’s All Good
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ If I could imagine a bright future? But I do all the time, yet short on specifics. My dreams are not the triumph of one side over the other. Balance, which is really just constantly slipping one way or the other. Where life and death sit down together […]
We Can Change
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Walk into the forest with me. Note the understory, the overstory, and the overarching means which tie together our greatest epiphanies with pure terror. We know what to do, what should be done but stand paralyzed, incapable of transforming into what we planned to become. More than our […]
Always Existed
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Walk gently into the morning sun the city far behind you, barely up. See the glory, the newly risen day. As different from before as it is the same. How would we ever know? Everything you, I and everyone we know and far beyond may change; with each […]
Run Along
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Run along, find your way home. You have danced your last dance and now it’s time you were gone. Run along, no backward glance. Explanation for an odd reference: From where I sat when I wrote this, I could see a radio telescope which always reminds me of […]
Imaginary Borders
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ A sailboat meanders across the face of the earth. Calm sea and clear sky. Bright yellow Lupine in the near distance fill my vision with color, my nose with subtle scent. In the distance I see God’s golf ball on the tee, ready for a strike by a […]