Waiting
Sitting silently waiting Disinfectant fills the air A cave incrusted With antiseptic walls Waits for the moment When fear subsides Between heartbeats The constant sound...
Mom
She stands tall Wheelchair locked behind glass doors Hands cover her mouth As if the bite of Minnesota Had chilled her to the bone But...
For Leela
You were my touchstone My cherished friend Every moment with you a blessing Every conversation a learning Knowing you was knowing myself And knowing myself...
Sacred Circle
They sit in sacred circle embracing Legs crossed, eyes closed Silence beaconing power Every nest filled with eggs Their seats uniquely press Emergent power now...
Soured Fragments
You dangled a treasure map Replacing understanding with confusion Sweetening a story That offered a mythic truth Filled with purpose I poured my soul open...
Dancing the Silence
Beyond reason Beyond time My belly ripe with the season Echoing a now lost understanding Curious and wanting I waited for you As moments beckoned...
Blood’s Moon Delighting
blood’s moon delighting full, juicy, exciting i offered rainbows to her light she crooned balancing heart’s deep enchantment i howled caressed by shadow’s nourishment...
Consuming Fires Igniting
i buckle in surrender now full in pieces i hopscotch into innocence landing in Mother’s arms baring my soul baring my world remembering nothing...
Within Creation’s Light
Slipping away in unswept corners of my heart I burst open into sky’s sorrow Bridging what must never be spoken Receiving messages within craze-filled...
Blank Landscape
i wait in the fire for your arrival staunch, clear and full of grace you whispered in my ear your yearnings and i floated up...