Why take an airplane I would rather take the train Or drive in my car   I would rather fly off the rails, then free fall from High up in the sky

I’m hopping a flight I don’t care where I’m headed. I need a break from my life. And the losses I’ve dreaded. Maybe taking a plane to some place faraway will help me feel sane– help me face a new day. I won’t send a…

Gandhi once said, that you should “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. I thought this quote was clever and I respect his endeavor and agree with whichever quote that I read from Gandhi. It goes…

Bessie Coleman In cotton fields, Bessie stood And looked up in the sky Oppressive heat filled Texas days But one day she would fly Bessie walked four miles each day To a school with a dirt floor She excelled in mathematics So one day she…

prompt 12 hour 12   The sentence is: “I have faith in the ceremony.” from Research as Ceremony by Shawn Wilson. I am doing my Master’s degree in Indigenous Education for Reconciliation and Resurgence….so there are lots of books like this laying around my house….

Browsing around the plane it seemed quite out of date. I didn’t want to worry we’d already left the gate.   Twas not till the first drop many began to worry. We couldn’t turn back now cuz we were in a hurry.   But with…

Up here above everything There are no borders Just sky and clouds And peace I know I have to land… …Eventually I can’t shy away From what’s going on in In the world But for now I’ll stay here Pretend I’m a bird And be…

You write from thy heart It might be short and concise but deep down it’s still yours You’ve listened to their poetry and without shaking or much ado Still the poem belongs to me and i don’t run because of poems i try to understand…

You wouldn’t have noticed, but I flew over you probably dressing yourself or thinking about work and making tea in your narrow kitchen. Thinking of you I looked up And there was the moon blemish free and bright as an eye.

My skin’s a little tough You have pushed me to a point that got me looking crazy I told you to never take me there I got this feeling in my gut Someone is going to have come save you I’ve had my share of…