Time Ramblings Poems

Foothills

The physics
of metaphysics …
the part I like the best

Where symbols yearn
as planets turn
—new twigs to build the nest

(Dreamsleep: December, 2023)




A Picture

Imagery and symbols
are worth a...

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I stroll through life, a passenger in my own body, without aim or purpose
My feet touch the ground but there’s no feeling, I’m numb to...

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I've had to lose myself to madness just to know who I am. Every time less than me comes back. Madness grips hold of me...

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Far I have travelled to a distant moon
  upon the two isles over land and sea,
from the dry in March to the rains in...

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I'm giving up the life of lush 
for that of a lowly pensioner.
The wife is too, 
though to give her her due, 
I said that...

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Who by fire
 watches the earth burn?

Who believes that matter
 is neither created nor destroyed?

Who burns their bridges behind them
 after walking across its form?

Who...

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There was a whistling in the windy stops
      a rustling of branches and leaves to find
slipping in and out the...

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Longer version:

I’m stuck inside a loop that doesn’t seem to stop 
My ambitions somehow got ahead of me and I got lost on this path.
In...

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Ramblings of an Old Woman

I’ve lost my hat, its completely gone
It’s on your head, you put it on
I’ve got one glove on my right hand
T’other’s...

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A line in a poem must never stray

A word in a line must know its place
For every action we take, we create
We change the order...

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incoherent ramblings 
of an emotionally scared
heart that is 
hesitant to jump back
into the emotional 
deep end 
halting encounters 
in order to protect 
the heart from...

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Time goes by
Traffic never ceases
The structures around you overwelm
Uniformity instructs and motions like a good friend
Fate evolves to include whats new
Change meets with resistance
As hope...

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As grey cloud haunt the sky
the gray clouds inside my head taunt me
I've never been good at sealing the deal with a hook
I belong in...

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Today my friends I’m really pissed
to think of all the times I’ve missed
the chance to find the part of me
that sets my place in history

No...

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I hate that I love being in love. 

I hope I win the lottery. 
I love giving people money so I know
that every dollar I...

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