Actors are strange souls We study life My job is to become you In a most authentic way I study, I memorize my lines I exercise and meditate ,I laugh, I curse, I cry I listen to the wise men speak, of things to do…

Through the Window Through the window the world is seen The horizon sparse orange Is dispersed at the mountainous bends, The returning birds making up the skyline And monsoon clouds covering the length Ready to burst upon the yielding earth; The acacia leaves shaking in…

mum and I delayed our posting as we are on my brother’s laptop and he wanted to download 22 films instead!!!

Smells like rubber And sweat Barely able to lift my head I did this to myself Deep breathings again Knowing I am sent And it is much easier when the house has burned down   Smells like fresh grass And tea Not a memory Someplace…

Days that were wide open expanses to be filled with the decisions of what kids came out to play. Ideas that were not judged by reality or merit, simply accepted because you said them. The government of childhood that did not rely on votes but…

Out the window of the studio, is a row of large evergreens and the sky. It’s dark now, but the day is just beginning to brighten. The sequoias on the left have grown more than thirty feet taller since I first met them. There is…

Awakenings The rising sun in El Paso cannot be seen because of the mountains, an exercise in anticipation, the morning light blocked from view except as a lightening border along the peaks’ edges, a blue streak that pales further with each passing minute. At last…

YOU WILL BE WHAT I AM Someone read this to us in Latin at writers group tonight, translating as the living do for the dead, as she does for her lover who no longer speaks, who lives in a memory care unit down the street,…

From hereon I will love myself more will respect my own persona, will appreciate my struggles and come out victorious will make my world a very wholesome place to be in, will keep all my friends and family alike nearer, nearest to my heart as…

Set the metronome Give us the beat Let my heart beat in time with it Let my body breathe with it Let us fall in time with each other We shall march it We shall dance it Our feet moving across the ground In old…