Tag Archives: #artoftheday
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 […]
Pushing Life
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Saw a woman in a leopard-print jacket, old and slouching along the corridor, the open space which leads to more possible coats. Zebra prints ,with alligator purses, faux, of course, these days, as it should be. Who’ll say how much damage we’ve done and whether our weather […]
Waiting Silently
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Watching my reflection in the window like sitting at a table with myself. What is the other me thinking? He doesn’t have anything to say for himself. Handsome devil that he is, waiting silently for me to speak. ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is […]
Life Unexpected
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Seed pods scattered through the woods and across the field. Time alone will cite the yield of whatever nature may allow. I don’t know how such fate is determined. Which seeds falls on moistened earth and which upon a wayward stone. Thrust upward from the land, perhaps […]
Smoke, No Mirrors
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ The last weeks of winter smelled like smoke. A chipmunk cheeped on the deck, an alarm, although I could not see any sign of danger. It dashed away into the densest underbrush. Moments later, it darted out, scurried to the fresh birdseed my wife had scattered earlier. […]
One to Watch
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Fireflies flit here to there through the forest, across the meadow. Each shouting see me, love me, I’m the one you want. much like the rest of us, wanting attention saying, I am the one to watch. ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, […]
Come to the Table
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Our dreams drink coffee with us—Joy Harjo Our dreams drink coffee with us as they put their arms around our children. Even as they wrap us in a loving or hateful embrace, for our hopes, for our sins. Come to the table sons and daughters, mothers and […]
How We Live
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ How will I know when my entrance comes and I’m set to step upon the stage? Will I be a flop or all the rage? What a strange construction. Words in a row signifying, ones upon which I’m relying. Will you take me by the hand? Lead […]