Quiet in the house, sleep lingers, dreams climax as dawn creeps into the garden. Like Eve she steps out, expecting and finding company, a Power beside her. She thinks of the calendar, the issues, the challenges seeking direction in her […]
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Outside
You want me to write a poem about what’s outside that door? Don’t you know if I walk out there I’ll be on the filthy patio? That piled out there are the tools I was too tired to put up […]
Continue reading »Walking with Lao Tzu
An ancient Chinese philosopher said a thousand-mile journey begins with one step. And he said if you don’t change direction you may end up where you’re headed and that a good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent […]
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I didn’t want to be here. Who would have thought two months ago when I said I’d keep a key that a day like today would come? I don’t want to be here. I feel miserable, back in the disease, […]
Continue reading »It Shall Be Opened
Hopelessness. Isolation. Loneliness. In desperation I come without hope, devoid of optimism, seeking entry to the very last door on the block, on the street, before the cliff. If only earlier I had known the guarantee, the promise. I need […]
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