I want to run Through the dark and into the forest beyond To keep pace with the coyotes To ride the columns of air that carry the crows high above the tallest trees I have never quite felt at home Here amongst the bright lights and ticking clocks Always missing Something I want to return … Continue reading Always Missing Something
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From Every Corner of the Room
There will be days When the shadows close in From every corner of the room And the clouds outside Will not abate There will be nights Where the soft pattering Of rain against the window Brings no peace For the sound may serve As a stark reminder Of the world that lays beyond And how … Continue reading From Every Corner of the Room
The Sky is Dark, Save for the Distant Stars
The moon is melting again See it Dripping through the tops of the trees Cascading down through the branches Into silver pools Sinking even further Beneath the soil And into the roots themselves So that soon All will be luminescent Glowing With the captive light of the daytime sun But without the crescent on high … Continue reading The Sky is Dark, Save for the Distant Stars
I Can See the Mountains Once More
In the distance I can see the mountains once more Their jagged peaks Thrust upwards Into the clouds Extending from the Earth below As if to challenge the sprawling sky above A reminder That though the air rests at a higher elevation It is not above the Earth by any means That there are natural … Continue reading I Can See the Mountains Once More
Greatness
To seek and achieve greatness Is a constant and unrelenting process Paradoxical in that Once achieved Greatness quickly fades to the mundane Requiring exceptional efforts once more To define the new standard An iterative process which repeats itself Endlessly In every facet of life as we know it From the drive to acquire financial and … Continue reading Greatness
Speak
You have a right A responsibility even To speak So do so now Let the words spill From your heart To carry your soul's song To lift it high That all might know You As you deserve to be known As you are Beautifully unique A shining gem Tossed amongst the sand of this world … Continue reading Speak
From Dusk, To Dawn
How we used to wait For the light to filter through To indicate The day had arrived And our lives could begin Once more How little thought we gave To the passing of the stars To the motions of the moon To where it wandered During the hours When the sun was high But now … Continue reading From Dusk, To Dawn
Relic Form/Legacy Matter
This, the form you see Is not but legacy, No longer bound by Skin and Borders between. Point and glance To extend Beyond my former self, A delicate dance In waves and Tendril touch, To seek out by chance What is; Division erased, You see me here, now But what cannot be seen: True interface. … Continue reading Relic Form/Legacy Matter
Living in the Now but Observant of the Past
How it pains and confounds me all the same To hear you say things like You feel as if you are a "burden" Or that you have "let me down" M.J.S.C... There is no doubt You are tethered to me But you are not A line to be without A weight to bear You float … Continue reading Living in the Now but Observant of the Past