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Attention Deficits-Dysautonomia edition

...
Warm yellow light.
Chilly, for indoor.
Soft, soothing, piano.
Music—
Door slides open.

A man walks in, his eyes—
Rain’s wailing outside.

He talks to the nurse.
His voi...

The Gallery, The Gala, Larry, Part 1

...There, mustardseed scatter’d on firm cement
Frank’s sense all but gone as architect-
ural borders take shape: the cloister sports 
Blue-green algae tanks | engineer-BREW
  guard’d by python & htm...

Unsolicited

...The defense is automatic
Actions, autonomic
Devoted to the cause, charismatic
Emotions for all seasons, climatic

I weary,
I smile
I compliment, silently

I advise
I encourage
l congratula...

Autonomic

...Antelope graze the savanna,
Without a care in the world,
For literal lack of imagination. 
Languishing in a morning moment,
The herd simply enjoys its munching.

Something else wafts on air,
S...

Purpose Without a Compass

...Purpose needs a point
North and South poles firm
Directing movement

When alone poles go nowhere
My compass spins without rest
Hoping true North is out there

Even geese know where South lies...

My Heart

...Like a dense block of ice
Encapsulating my heart
My feelings are frozen
Until I escape this moment in the dark

When traumatic events occur
I feel my temperature drop
One degree, two degree
I...

Flash Photography

...He appears in a photograph of his life
there are no faces, nor anyone
who lived in a memory.

Images develop.
That long table was a smorgasbord
where he left only bones and crumbs.

There is ...

I'M Yours, Darling

...I will call you 'Darling'
You asked it of me, after all
The significance doesn't matter ... nor the motive
Naught but the request ...
My positronic pathways are designed for compliance
...

Olfactory Factuality

...The facts of life, O birds and bees,
how getting aroused, can trigger a sneeze,
Weird as it seems, science explains, 
this behavior’s no contagious disease, 
Apparently nasal erectile tissue,
ca...

Swagger and Bovarism

...Hubris and centrism are forever hook and mitt
A myriad of players does seemingly afflict
Resenting green eyes now focusing in
Rocks tangled with glass and taken square on the chin

Petulant stan...

What Earthsouls Need

..."What I want in life is compassion,
a flow between myself and others
based on a mutual giving from the heart."
   Marshall B Rosenberg, PhD (Nonviolent Communication)

What I wealthy want
in he...

Anger Management

...I'm rereading Marshall Rosenberg's chapter on Anger,
The big challenge for nonviolent communicators.

Marshall, a StraightWhiteMale psychotherapist,
repeatedly refers to feeling disappointment
e...

Climax

...There is nothing more healing,
within my own limited experience,
than a good
vulnerable
cooperative
compassionate
co-invested CLIMAX.

There is nothing more of a good
full-body 
well-being ...

Asleep Courtesy Deep Relaxation Music

...Elongated dazzling radiance cast abeam
sensational blinding brilliance
thru eyelids cast agleam
buoyed upon soundcloud airstream
entire corporeal complex edifice

rocked upon gently
shimmering...

Winners and Losers

...Kenneth Cloke
historically outlines the widening and deepening
and merging and submerging
of elite/non-elite
publicized/privatized ego/eco-politicians.

Earth's perennial health/pathology conte...

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