Be still- Prompt 18

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…

EF6

EF6 Whirling winds come tear this place apart. Set us straight by making us hold onto each other. Fix this family with a disaster. Let us learn true gratitude. Have us marveled at your power. True destroyer. Rip the roof off. Expose us huddling. May…

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…

You Can’t Punch a Puddle

listen, just be still waters reflect energy teach lessons of calm   take a deeper breath like the gut punch never came never be the sam

Love the Words

“Love the Words.” Unknown  When you feel yourself falling asleep  be in love with your words. Closing your eyes, finalize  accept what you wrote. Be at ease you left no stone unturned in cliche. Every emotion shown through metaphor. Personification relation in every situation. Love…

Trying (for J.B.)

Trying (for J.B.) The entire time he sets up a strike he strains eyes closed as if God had forgotten His keys and come back in for them He paints crosses on his fingers and toenails I watch the little white crosses while he goes…

Bellbottoms

Bellbottoms Hippies of a new age so confident they’ll share they replaced the bellbottoms with manifestos their Kent State never happened They tried to build their society in Seattle and opened fire on innocents I can smell them from here more false promises.

With Arms Outstretched

With Arms Outstretched Do you get it? Can you see it? Go on. Reach out and touch it. The great darkness is coming. I know, I know, but we’ve earned it. The least of them we couldn’t even follow. The Third Temple is here. Not…

The Space Just Above

barren white alone the attic grown hiding space never out of place   trained from very start you play your part well my dear you always fooled me

Skyscrapers

Skyscrapers They said we never would, so we finally did by that time, we were all already dead just waiting for the light to show up and take us it didn’t, so the rage finally boiled over I showed you how to make a good…