I stand in resistance  to the forces that would change me. Taking blows from all sides, my weathering shows. I am dwarfed by the mountains that surround my fractured soul. Peeking out from dispair trying to fill the hollow. Beauty in the eyes of some…

The silhouette of my soul is a dancing shadow, A bestial revelry in the last hours of day, I beckon the advancing throat of night. I celebrate the freedom of my spirit with swaying arms that could embrace the entire horizon. I expel the filing…

Exhausted from the debate From the not-knowing From the never knowing —   Her questions were too much And their answers never enough.   So   She chose to enter eternity Sooner rather than later.   Rest, my friend. Rest now, And for eternity.  …

Dusk fills the darkening azure sky as the sun descends behind the horizon. The girl ceases her skipping through the field. Grass comes up to her waist as she leaps. Sitting upon a log, the boy watches as she raises her enclosed fist. He tilts…

Some people wonder what eternity looks like. I have seen it: A squat, Mission style building, adobe red and boxy, huddling beneath black, fleecy Florida clouds. Into paneless windows and across silent halls, palm trees sigh breaths no lungs will ever know. Torches seethe outside,…

Worried winds push me away How to catch up with the day Exhilarating risk wells in heart I will fight bravely for my art

­ETERNITY NOW beyond the lantern! melt away mighty stone! reveal the eternity of the universe! seperate me from this monotone instance! give me LIGHT exempt from darkness! give me DARKNESS exempt from light! erase this feeble mind and its vehicle bound to this permamently diminished…

Deep, dark, poignant…and also Yearning Churning Burning Unspeakable Unchangeable Unreachable Consuming Exhuming Assuming Enthralling Sprawling Crawling Constricting Conflicting Restricting Don’t speak the words Don’t speak the words Don’t speak the words Stay silent! Don’t let the words fall! For thereafter there is no recall!

Tambourines at dusk-fall peal luminous sound-pearls, bright noises shaken from an earth-black drum: fireflies, forest-stars, blips of celestial sonar. Rattled beads of light clatter their gold-glow-echoes in the thickened gloaming. Spangles, jangles of glory. Sparklets of felicity, which darkness cannot comprehend.

Earth… Life giving Hope growing I would bury myself in you… Wind… Gently blowing Wildly howling Carry me away with you Water… Thirst slaking Soul hydrating I am awash with you Fire… Doubt purging Love refining I am ablaze for you Earth Wind Water Fire…