Short Lowliest Poems

For what deeper, Earth's surface pleasure
Is dug this vein for
Anticipate the lowliest hearts
To be enriched more....

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Vivaldi wrote the Seasons

Botticelli painted La primavera

and I change the screen door

 

Of all the ways in the world

to trace the miracle change of the world

I mark it in the lowliest way

 

They greeted the spring with joy

and the fall with registration

but I, I change the screen door....

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highest good is like water
nourishing life effortlessly
flowing without prejudice to the lowliest places.

highest good springs 
from all who nourish community
with a benevolent heart, deep as an abyss.

highest good comes from those
who are rooted in the earth,
incapable of lies and injustices...

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I sneak and slither in the darkness
I steal, lie, and waste
I ravenously eat the candy
It's the rush not the taste

I live for the high
Yet feel nothing but low
I'd pretend to be alive
 but why put on a show

For your enjoyment here is the liar
Here is the lowliest of thieves
Here is what they tell you not to be
Only through deception he achieves...

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In the most darkest place under the moonlight
In the most seeming way I could not be seen
In the most fragmented self I could be in
I found you

In the lowliest spirit of my most fragile being
In the most undesirable dwelling of my self-doubt
In the most bizarre condition I could not decipher
I found you

In my oblivion hunted by diffidence
In my closest verge of claimed death
Yes, I found you
Yet, you did not found me....

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