Category Thoughts About Art & Culture
More for Less
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ I am the candle, my gifts are my flame to light my way through utter darkness. My reason to be, no thanks nor blame; my light shines more, as I become less. ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World […]
Peep to Leap
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth Where are you now, sitting without a peep? Where then tomorrow? Take a quantum leap. ~~~~~ 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 […]
Both Together
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Sweetly sing the sirens calling you into deep darkness, the cavernous, wound labyrinth, you solve daily. Little more than rats in a lab; it’s only way you know to eat, to feed those closest to you, if only food. Where are the thoughts of escape? Have they dimmed […]
Imaginary Poetry
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Blow out the cobwebs from your mind. Tap your temple for memory or healing. See the drums and drummers gathered around a bright fire,both warm and cold. Reeds are blown from far away, calling to mind birds and animals as yet unseen. The drummers turn in circles, […]
Know They Are Alive
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Who or what this song may be, where it came from its beauty calls you to close your eyes to simply listen until all other sound has vanished. Listen until you disappear into space and time. Madcap revelers race through your gathering. Riotously roiling late partiers lolling around, […]
Into the Past and Future
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Softly and swiftly, fly into the night. Careful! Let no one see you, hear you. Let your music blend into life around you, until you do not know where you begin or where you end. Your ear hears sound not yet made, as if from a galaxy. So […]
Mad Chattering, Gentle Muse
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ The birds rise up and circle overhead. A moment, strangely silent, unnerving you, as you wait, finally hear a note, a a shriek, a squawk, mad chattering. So loud, you convince yourself it was not ever silent. You walk on, hear a violin playing in the city square. […]
What’s It All About?
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ When we understand the without is within and, contrariwise, the within is without,we will finally know where we begin. Wemay even understand what it’s all about So, going on will not be without a doubt,though we shall share it with kith and kinMay be but an open-ended, tag-team […]
Before I Must Go
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ As I sit at my modest kitchen table I wonder if I will ever become able to ponder everything I must know, or, at least some, before I must go? ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World ~~~~~ Please, […]
Always Been With Us
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ Find the truth found beneath the pounding of your heart. Wailing notes that capture human voice. We melt, flow into the cosmos, until we blend, are rendered lost. Still, in silence we return to our beating hearts, we know the part we play. We’re changed. Unused thoughts, […]