Birds return, pecking at winter’s breadcrumbsand poised to soar at dawn ~summer salvation.Even the rain reeks of redemptionthe leaves regale in green harmonies. I walk the streets I met in winter,unturned stones fade into the panorama of my pastas the present expandswith every exhale of a heartreturning from Despair.Affective seasonal recovery:another sun risesawakening senses ~ … Continue reading affective seasonal recovery
hope
Nothing is something.
Nothing is something.When I say I remember nothing,I remember the something I forgot~ perhaps not by name but by symbol,by feeling, by chance.Something is nothing.When it leaves, it goesto a place I can’t see, don’t know~ perhaps it comes back, comes again,for a moment, for a while —tender memories beckon smiles.Nothing is not nothingbecause it … Continue reading Nothing is something.
evolving: an announcement
Hello friends! I am grateful to share with you that I am beginning a new chapter. After 6 months, 130 weekdays, and 131 poems, I am diverging from Dailies to focus on longer-term, project-based work. Thank you for all your support and feedback over the last 6 months. I have learned so much from this … Continue reading evolving: an announcement
chaos
Chaotic functionrests in rhythm with beauty —fear Rilke’s angelsor recognize theirpower as promise ~ proclaim courage in being you — your light catches the gold lining of storm clouds ~ capture your chaos ~ You can find an animation that pairs with chaos here on Instagram and a still shot in the Color Chaos Gallery … Continue reading chaos
perspiring perspective
Playing with perspective do we ever get the chance to bask in another’s life to learn another dance? Are we bound to the freedom of familiarity, bestowed by the sagging similarity between bravery and blood? Can we ascend the descending patterns of prerogative? Can we banish the marbled mountains to the murky sea ~ only … Continue reading perspiring perspective
plunge
the tide subsided and the fury flowed into the open abundance of the improbable oceanof your presence ~plunged into the pacific vastness of this vacant heart. You can find an animation that pairs with plunge here on Instagram and a still shot in the Color Chaos Gallery here on WordPress. Have a beautiful day!
fill the riverbeds
When the light catches,hold it and dissolve into the spacesyou twice searched for meaning ~fill the riverbeds with song,fluid with the bliss of being ~forgive the Lossthat haunted Hopeand soar ~ You can find an animation that pairs with fill the riverbeds here on Instagram and a still shot in the Color Chaos Gallery here … Continue reading fill the riverbeds
windows
If the eyes are windows to the souland all I see is rain,then every thought becomesa puddle shallow in depthand deep in malaise.Soaked in solitude,not even the birdsoffer their melody, drownedby the rhythm of the gray.Yet in spite of the turbid sky,we hope —knowing spring is here andflowers are near andthe tilt of the earth … Continue reading windows
sentient skies
Birds unburden the city silence delinking the chains of a solitary season, decompressing minds confinedto the stone walls of winter.People sit where they scattered on green blades becoming ladders to the sun-drenched dreams of early springs and stubborn summers.On the wings of a finch, we sing to warmer skies. You can find an animation that … Continue reading sentient skies
blackbird
“Into the light of a dark black night”Paul encourages her flight,with hope for chainless daysand change in chosen ways -to reach her brightest dawnto absolve her demons: gone —examining the exalted, the exiled,the ecstasy of life, the wonder of the wild ~embracing the cosmic coincidenceto experience her meaningful magnificence. You can find an animation of … Continue reading blackbird
Species of Value 