Half Marathon My Hour 12

Yay made it through the half marathon! I enjoyed pushing myself again as it has been awhile since I’ve really written.   Me My feet hit the ground in miniature earthquakes  My legs feeling both powerful and like jelly My arms jiggle while I carry…

Searching for Enlightenment

Searching for Enlightenment   It doesn’t seem like we are on the same path-   You do yoga. I blast rock and roll.   You inhabit a balanced life, Mine is in chaos.   You sit pranayama in matching yoga togs, I’m in gritty work…

Lifeless

Poke poke Stick and stones Shake shake My still shoulder Pull pull Hair, clothes But I stir not To live is to move To not is to cease Diseased Sickly sweet odor Rotting flesh My flesh is perfect My skin flawless Not white, but alright….

Poem 12, Prompt 24

Life, love and liberty Compose the holy trinity Sweet consciousness in all its forms Delicious passion, care and warmth Freedom to do and be and more Priceless gifts of pure wonder Use them well and do not squander

Rockstar Poet

Quiet,snobbish one heck of a guy Thinks deeply writes soulfully Sits by himself smiles barely Lives calmly never asks why Sleeps all day under the moon After a whole day writing poems Or sometimes stays up all night long To write some songs he keeps…

Half Marathon My Hour 11

This one got rather short again. But only one left!!   Forgotten Art It has been so long No pencils used No markers uncapped All left to collect dust Sketchbooks kept closed All left till inspiration comes

The Road Not Taken

Hour 23 : Random Prompt used: Took the Title of the Robert Frost Poem, but changed the poem completely   In moments of screaming solitude reflection pays a visit and digs up questions I’d rather stay buried   where is the sense in disturbing the…

Our Children

Stroll on sugar sand Many voices, many tongues, Children can unite us. Bette Low 2020

Spirit in denial #11

here I am waiting alone in the shadows trying to get through can they not see me make a noise surely they’ll hear it I’m so tired I have no strength am I invisible to them even tried touching them a few times could they…

The Little One

Prompt 23 (Half Marathon 2 Hour 11)  Chhoti never left the room with the toys As a child, I was jealous of her For if I had my way, I would be there all day too Yet I was bound by rules and school, and…