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Outside The Empty Mug

...the night’s wildlife stampedes through the crosswalk.
penguins dressed in short black skirts and white tops.
an Irish River Dance of black boots cross by the lights
startle the onlookers from the ...

In the face of irresistible attraction, I lose myself in my rebellious nature

...In the face of irresistible attraction, I lose myself in my rebellious nature,
I cannot restrain what I feel, nor change the choices I've made,
I act contrary to expectations, like an undisciplined...

Teeter Totters

...I’m tired of the teeter-totter polemics 
that pass for profundity.
I’m tired of the see-saw tug of war,
the streaming regurgitation on every channel.

Yes, I’m weary of the predictable posturing...

Games People Play

...she plays scenarios in her head
till she can’t distinguish
shades from fact or fiction

it started out all innocent
at first she didn’t sense the danger
she let her thoughts play drift
and ski...

Stages Of Life

...We as human beings are characterized by different stages or periods across our lifespan, and while individuals experience these stages in their unique ways, there are some commonly recognized pattern...

Humanity’s Shine

...(Playful girl in Western Tibet)

Humanity’s Shine

There are lots of things that distinguish humanity;
Speech, intelligence, civilization, kindness
Etc. etc., blah, blah, blah…

But th...

In the depths of silence, where shadows dance in circles

...In the depths of silence, where shadows dance in circles,
A veil of illusions settles over lost thoughts,
Philosophers wander on misty paths, seeking truth,
Yet in the abyss of their minds, the ph...

Rosemary's Wedding

...This Sunday,
Before noon,
In my community church,
Wedding bells ring?

Rosemary,
Daughter of our land,
Weds!

Grand invitations
With ancestral R.S.V.P.
To be spoken with flutes,
Dressed i...

The Signs of the Times

...I dwell between two major figures
Where twenty borders twenty-one
A child of age bygone, it figures
What I lived through can’t be undone

I keep on seeing a commotion
A whirl, a trend that leav...

You Did Not Know

...

When you were born, you never knew you would expire
Expire because life is never eternal on earth
Earth where people move, stop, sit and proceed

Proceed with others or alone
Alone or with o...

Freedom from, Freedom to, Freedom For

...what is the true purpose of Memorial Day? 
why do we reflect on those whose lives that have paid 
for us to have freedom from, freedom to and freedom for 
those who went to war and died so that we...

Freedom from, Freedom to, Freedom For

...what is the true purpose of Memorial Day? 
why do we reflect on those whose lives that have paid 
for us to have freedom from, freedom to and freedom for those who went to war and died so that we c...

family line

...i didn't like living in the house of my parents. i hated the constant stress and worrying that lay on my back as i fulfilled the duties of being their only son. i tried to make myself different from ...

HEROES AND MONSTERS

...
When we were young there were heroes and there were monsters
and in our innocent and limited childhood view…
from Fairy Tales and with our parents help
it was easy to tell the difference between...

Azure Vistas

...


"Azure Vistas"

Azure vistas presented themselves to me
rolling inwards the clouds like tumbleweeds
mercilessly bump fallen angels off the map
like torrents of rain fal...

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