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Nature in a Mischievous Mood

...Nature in a Mischievous Mood

Early Sunday morning; 
nature rattling at the front door!
I accept its clamorous invitation 
stepping out with nothing more
in tow than an upturned collar..
and a...

silent shifts

...ego unfed
is now dead so
we’re led by God

we walk unshod 
inside God’s heart
Who nods gently

benign bliss burns
have upturned heart
that yearns for God

we know but yet
we covet lust 
...

Our Path Full of Whispers, part 1

...Sonnet for Antony and Cleopatra
Two Empires Entwined
He gave up Rome to chase her scented air,
 A queen whose kiss could rouse the Nile to sing.
 Her throne was gold, but love her finer snare,
 ...

After Clouds Depart

...She thinned to vapour, blue as longing's edge,
while we searched skywards, calling her lost name.
Wind replied in whispers no one could catch–
just hollow notes strung on a frayed thread.
Now dus...

Bonding with Nature

...Bonding with Nature

Early Sunday morning; 
nature rattling at the front door!
I accept the invitation to bond,
stepping out with nothing more in tow
than an upturned collar
and a theatrical i...

The Fly on the Wall

...The despicable fly thinks he is tall
Because he landed so high on the wall
But I’m about to show him just how small
He truly is when I make him fall

All because of a fly on the wall.

With a ...

Born Twice in Blood

...I gave you a daughter
To have and to hold 
I gave you her gently
More precious than gold

I stitched her together
And formed her with care
Created her lovely 
Then born to me bare

Was bare...

A wish in the wind

...I picked a dandelion today
Wondered if my wish would come true
And thought of you

I don't believe in those things, anyway
But still I blew on the weed
Because for you, I'd do whatever you'd pl...

Clouds of Love and joy

...Dear child, from clouds of cotton white,
If you should call,I will join your flight.
Your face upturned,a heavenly sight,
I'll come to you,with pure delight.

We'll play and laugh among the sky,...

What Do You Really Think?

...Black/white

Which is might?

What’s to fight?

No color less
or more right! 

Politics!~ clans of self-serving, 
manipulative Pricks -- 

Lunatics!~ our woke
Generation – point it out 
...

A song at sunrise reposted

...He sang the song at sunrise, to the morning dawn
It rose into the atmosphere and carried on and on

It fell in gentle rain upon the barren lands
It moistened upturned faces and was caught...

Nothing Else Is New

...
One moment when the dust today
Was flung against my upturned face,
I felt the winter’s breath convey
A dream once mine in childhood’s place.

Yet though I walk a farther mile,
The dream retur...

labs

...(a university-life vignette)

It’s Saturday morning at about 9am. I’m in the chemistry lab, a sterile looking room with 12 workstations that are like multi level kitchen islands with sinks...

SATURN GOD OF TIME

...Saturn ! You magnetised with 
enchanting icy rings
promised white gold
endless skates on 
Chrysalis circled cates
said we would go round 
like fairy rings 
said you had so much
Love to give I...

Invitation

...Enter, this way,
don't mind the dank shadow-crawling tunnel,
nothing has lived here for years.

Antechamber ahead, no need to crouch now.
In this chill hall you can admire a black moon
pinned t...

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