Sit with yourself in quiet stillness sprinkle negative thoughts with glitter embrace the fullness of humbleness and charm I never cared to be the prettiest just to be a simple different with a calm settling beauty some version of inspiration to the least noticeable ones…
Category: Marathon Poem
Boastful Wisdom
Leviathan— scales of pride A Serpent of Wisdom That one can bind While loosening his freedom Tugging a sea serpent along Boastful wisdom he reveals Sometimes in a small song Showing exactly just what he conceals
It’s out there (hour 7 prompt)
Somewhere it exists. In-person if not in perpetuity Sightings as ubiquitous as those of Sasquatch similar levels of proof As elusive and mythological as your typical four-hoofed unicorn possibly as extinct though reliable sources say… It’s out there somewhere I know it and want the…
Hour 18 – Ghosts
She lives in the wind, So she might run her fingers Through her beloved’s hair. They live in the trees, So they might lift their daughter, Strong and bold, climbing to the top. He lives in the doorbell, So his songs can ring through The…
Hour 18 – Minimalist (image prompt)
They say cleanliness is close to godliness But I think they mean Minimalism is closer to death Because that’s the only way to get close to perfection.
The Traitor and the Spy
A life that’s found in a world that exists Full of people betrayed—- One—found is a traitor that resists The devotion that he’d trade— The traitor says— I’ve now betrayed The country that has turned on me The Spy differs as his position he’d…
Night
The night has been long, the eye follows, the land Curtains forcing their will Give me your hand The night has been long, Lying, thinking, It is true, You may write me down in history. The night has been long, When great trees…
hour 18 listen
“just be still and listen” was taught to me by my elders to connect to the lines of spirit between all beings made more loving for the teachings vibrating in those golden threads like rhizomes between plants like prayers in the air. they said you…
The Karmatic Rights
For the divine power of kings One and many— (decisions) fates For the binding of will— brings The desired future—that it creates For where manipulation is found Of the powers that are Necessity itself can be bound To compensate from afar For one…
[Hour Eighteen]A Dream, Haiku
A new beginning, a soft night lulls us here, now, and there is just us.