Confusion Above Poems

("Anagogical Moments Merit Badge" #39, 2011, original oil)

As Above So NOT Below

The tripartite world of material appearance
Sandwiched between the infinite depths
Of the unconscious 
And infinite...

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In the depths of darkness, a soul does dwell,
An 18-year-old girl, facing a battle so well,
Battling her demons, depression's cruel embrace,
Seeking peace in this chaotic...

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In my hour of need,
Screaming out,
Beyond the blur,
"Take heed."

Though I cannot be certain this has happened before,
Ripping this shell apart,
Seen in dreams,
This is what I...

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Darkness is present
Division is prevalent
Fearful minds explode
Confusion appears
Clarity disappears
Isolation 
Separation

Within a state of darkness
There resides a moment of hope and faith
Within those boundaries there lies...

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Contradiction…
a mortal trap

Looking forward,
while looking back

Direction frozen,
a timeless clock

To chime above
—life’s paradox

(Villanova Pennsylvania: November, 2019)...

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Rise above before the fall

You look beneath each unturned stone
where four leaf clover shrouds the path
To wonder, thinking all alone,
what brought about this aftermath

As daisies...

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She is so above me like the moon that glows at night
My love for her grows everyday i know she can feel my love
In my...

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Numb the pain, throbbing inside me
My faith has crumbled into crumbs of deception
Numb the pain, coursing through my veins
You're keeping me sane and I'd like...

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1. This ole world is cavalcading escalading, towing down;
Falling down into the premises of unusualness;
Solid confines to the missions hell bent;
Loss in its shame, borrowing...

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Thunder rolls in the distance, lightning jags across the sky,
all around the heavens are angry … a fiery strike becomes the eye.
 
With little rain,...

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A continuation of The World Above Me, a special collaberation between myself and my good friend Justin Connor

8/17/12
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The shelter opens its door to the world...

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Note: This poem is really special because it is a collaberation. Special thanks to Justin Connor. 

In the perspective of a ten year old boy...

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Above pain

Quote;
He has been stepped on
He has been hated on
But he still stands and rises above pain
Wars came, left relatives dead
He cried, he trembled
But he...

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ABOVE  AND  BELOW  THE  SURFACE



Our life unfolds in the  sunfilled air where  we are kings
But leave this kingdom at...

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Angels Above
A. W. Nutter

At fifteen, I was to young to become a father
At fourteen, she didn’t need to be a mother
We were old enough to...

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