I Did Not Die.

confidence climbs / and I
dare to
defy gravity / day / by / day / by / day.

Eternity it Stretches Forward.

Now as Lost Days have passed me by, Eternity it stretches Forward.

The cold steals my Warmth

The cold steals my Warmth

Tick Tock

I used to prefer the peace / Of the silent sweep / Barely cognizant of the passing of time

happy place

If you know me, you know I DON’T SMILE LIKE THAT.

me/Me

mechanically mesmerizing / to be A me you want see…

I’ve Found My Place

I’ve found my place; the place is peace, / Though tangled tempests tip the ship.

Start. again. anew.

start. again. anew.
transformed again by some truth

Mystery Meal

Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “product/produce.” Use one, use them both, use them any way you’d like. … More

inflated

inflatedand not even surewhere the air came from. nevertheless, i’ll breathe inand float while trying not to thinkabout all the … More

there is not enough time

in catching up on a life that was lost, I’d miss the living in front of me.

again.

the body count
mounts /

again.

Let no one tell you how to live

Let no one tell you how to live;It’s on that day you die a bit.Love is yours to take and … More

Sonnet XLIV – Plans Best Laid

Perhaps if heaven hinges on Our Plan,
That paradise designed may need a tweak.

edges blur

looking In or Out the Window becomes Looking

in swirling chaos

in swirling chaos /
together – we find center /
and you make me feel

You begin this way:

This is your hand, these are my hands, this is the world,
which is round but not flat and has more colors
than we can see.

what will the waves do with their fury?

Paint the scene now, before ship takes a dive.

Self-challenge, and… go.

I still don’t know where to start.

The Purest Gold

The clouds always part