A lint collector Is to be my calling I do not weave the tapestry I do not cut the threads I do not wind The shuttles But I find The lint The scraps cut The threads worn bare The tiniest spectators of life And I cherish them I hold them in my arms And weepContinue reading “lint collector”
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what are you doing?
what are you doing now? I said with a smile turned upside down the cavern carved into my brow seemed out of place for my emotion did not match my face I was talking to the mirror beginning to ponder how did this all occur I did wonder what haven’t you done? is my life’sContinue reading “what are you doing?”
finding faith
I want to be seen I want to be heard but most of all I want to be believed Signed Faith Dearest Faith You were given to me as truth a single solitary truth but I went looking for others to pair with you I thought you were lonely but I understand now you wereContinue reading “finding faith”
Hello again
I’m back with those three little words I want you it goes further than that but that is how it starts with the want once first filled it becomes a need a self-sustaining need to be alive as one individual no matter how many encompass that one growth off shoot from life living is inContinue reading “Hello again”
laundry
getting the laundry done is such an ordeal that I laugh when a piece of lint floats away in the silence of a mosquito past the corner of my eye I laugh when my torso goes to and from, up and down thinking that my wiggle is creating a jiggle in the hips and belowContinue reading “laundry”
hear the voices
I heard the voices as they came to me and they said do not be afraid for we hold you ever so dear in our hearts of hearts we find joy in the laughter you make for the sake of others tell your story to be true to yourself hearing voices is a blessing mixedContinue reading “hear the voices”
A little ditty
a little ditty for those over fifty you think your day will come, when you can relax sit in a chair and say I don’t care I have my cigar and I will smoke I might even take a toke a token of gin and upon my chin will dribble smoke and dust a dustingContinue reading “A little ditty”
How Goes it
how goes it my friend the world we have to defend her uniqueness her beauty her breath until the end the end of time is not known to be a part of natural history but the end of the world is a story told and it is not something to behold for if you heldContinue reading “How Goes it”
if you only knew me
if you only knew me before I bore myself into a hole of despair and disgrace before I was allowed a human face I once was a lad unknown who called a distant planet home but I was exiled to a new retreat undisclosed for defeat was close at hand my friends had been defeatedContinue reading “if you only knew me”
with a hint of glory
with a hint of glory i do declare today to be witnessed by the unaware the unaware of circumstance the unaware of half pretense the unaware that there are inhabitant’s unknown the unaware that there is more than you that calls the earth their home i am but a wee angel who was indistinguished fromContinue reading “with a hint of glory”
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