She Let Go – Ernest Holmes

I feel like my last post was super-negative and I don’t want to go a month on that note. I’ve been meditating with the Insight Timer app and came across this lovely poem, which really spoke to me in a downer moment. And I wanted to share it mostly to have something more uplifting at […]

Imagination

What do people often say is a waste of time, not real, an escape from reality? What creates vast castles in the clouds, lone watches on gorgeous beaches, with only three things you were allowed to bring? What can frighten us in the dark of night and inspire us in the darkest of days, lead […]

The Artist

Whenever she pictured him, he held A brush in his hand, mouth pursed in thought. Together, they imagined universes and colors and sound like the Delicate cool blue whirl of the pulsar like the ocean at the heart of every star. Whenever she pictures him, colors stain his fingers, Many colors swirled in a chaotic […]

Memoria

Gazing through   Memories of        the past. What happens in Venice stays,     Cool Umbria nights        Hot Siena days. Red and browns and greens,   Swirling champagne, ruby red wine       Goes down so sweetly Like ghosts of a future past.

loneliness

loneliness lingerson the rim of     my glass,falls shattered  through my fingers,pools white and clear   like milk. don’t lie don’t even cry   for what i never had.emptiness would be better.nothing would be better. all the things we say:   so nice to see you.   so sorry for your    loss.   we’re here. always here.   never thereagain.

Tiptoeing

tip toe ingpast all the reasons i forgot to call,forgot to write,forgot. skipping happily towardinspirationimagination. lost in a world of my own creation.the story must go on.

Momentary

I have only a second to                                      try to              tell you                                          i can’t                                              remember                                               what. let me try again. so much                                                 more than i             has happened                      can bear                     tripping            off     my tongue                        over my words. I’ve missed you! Please don’t go againso soon. i need time to get it together.i need […]

Countup

1 2 3 2 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 2 Why am I so afraid? Why am I so afraid? 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 2 Why am I so afraid? Why am I so afraid?What is the worst […]

Echoes

  Rebounding against rock walls Like a prophecy Of someone I have not met Asking Is anyone there? Yes. Here I am.