Faith
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Epicenter-2007
It didn’t start there, and it would not end there, but I now recognize the events of that day as my life’s epicenter.
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the key
sometimes what lies behind portals with padlocks will scare you so much that you think you will die…
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don’t even try (the cult)
Don’t ever think / unless MY think you think.
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I kept (it) to myself
I kept (it) to myself / oh, so long – for far too long…
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June 30
and now July can come to me / my soul no more disjoint, it’s free
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emergence
How long can that caterpillar stay in chrysalis before it dies and can never emerge?
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a book of many pages
Oh, that’s sounding better – God’s deeds and not mine / perhaps I am still off the hook / but who fought the “physical” part – got in line? / you’ve got to remember to read the whole book.
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Wicked Truth?
Life’s more painless / For the brainless / Why think too hard / When it’s so soothing?
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Jagged Bones
I need you to see some flesh on the jagged bones of the life themes I’ve expressed in my poetry.
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shine, sun
I need to be where sunlight shines / Its glow transforming – outside, in.
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still life in motion
clearly the work of a child, not a master painter.
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Et lux
lux perpetua luceat eis
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transformation
now, the enigma
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breakwater
a secure shelter in time of storm
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righteous? anger
when love and indignation muddle, ’tis hard – which to express?
defying atrophy 