In my arms life ebbs Not away but into more. Birth and death unite.

Hour – 22 Where there is no friend only This earth, this sky, and there are the sights Where The path is difficult, There are thorns in the aisles, The steps are bare there are cracks on the feet There is no tenderness, no softness,…

The woman with the top-hat Is a magician Not the rabbit, ooh, kind But one who holds up Ten different acts in the air, And completes all of them! I don’t want to be like her anymore (too tiring) But I admire her so much….

I once read a book by a guy who turned fifty, went to circus camp trained to be a trapeze artist most difficult lesson to learn was to let go of the bar simple concept; if you don’t let go you don’t fly the metaphor…

An eyeshadow palette filled with sand consisting particles of broken bottles of broken shells carrying letters found at the seashore, read them only to escape boredom

the inspired scrapings of whirlwinds After 24 hours of writing My mind is full of cheese I struggle to craft lines After 24 hours of writing Comes dreaded editing I struggle to craft lines To have poems that are comprehendable Come dreaded editing Each line…

Celebrate Celebrate celebrate You Congratulations to yourself no matter how small the trial you’ve gotten through Recreate Recreate recreate You Reciprocate cheers and time and treasure given when giving didn’t seem cool Prostrate Prostrate prostrate You Communication with your God who provides for you to…

This last poem says it. I will not be driving, operating heavy machinery or signing any legal documents for the rest of the day. sleep deprived outrageous stardust slips into corners like a guilty pleasure turns thief of sleep   stardust slips into corners while…

Endings are the best place to begin If you know where you are going, and where you plan to land, you already know where you need to start Begin where you need to reach your Endings

Sleep Is what My body And my mind need Tomorrow has come Yesterday I was up Just before the sun The Marathon Had yet to Begin Sleep