Duplicity

by | Sep 16, 2014 | lifestyle, musings, philosophy, poetry

Gods and demons! False idols imbued with qualities we aspire to or thrust against; Not realizing culpability, admiring angels with blind eyes inured to consequences. Travel the whole world through not discovering any unlike yourself; and after the honeymoon’s over,...

CONUNDRUM

by | Sep 7, 2014 | lifestyle, musings, poetry, Uncategorized

I cannot fathom the man; no way to creep inside skin and hormones in order to sense pride or longing, nor to perceive cultural differences save observation; no first-person proficiency for priorities, dreams, visions. Can one ever truly know another? Meanwhile inside...

DISGUISE

by | Aug 31, 2014 | lifestyle, musings, personal, poetry, Uncategorized

I wanted to be short, landed somewhere in between; longed for slim hips and blond hair, blue-eyed Aphrodite piercing hearts with her Colgate smile. Trading politics for popularity, no idea how to fit in, delving into purgatorial perambulations; sex, drugs and rock and...

Circuitous

by | Aug 12, 2014 | creativity, lifestyle, musings, personal, poetry, Uncategorized

How can we hold harmless the jealousy of poets, artists of the mind who articulate where others flounder, dry-docking on their facts? Words spoken burn daylight and time cannot retract itself, no excusing, bowing out. Forgive us then, the endless pondering, refining...

Home

by | Aug 3, 2014 | musings, nature, poetry, Uncategorized

I’m accustomed to gazing at stars beyond stars soaring like dragons across the night sky. Wrapped in fleece, I steal away, bare feet padding across dew-soaked grasses, rolling onto my backside, bathing in moonlight. Like a faerie dipping into the heart of a flower to...