In moments like these My time stands still Past and future is gone My ego submits to my will The warm breeze on my skin The damp clouds in the sky The silence hanging in the air The city immeasurably shy Like the calm upon a lake Before the sky breaks A thickness and an ease That Earth gracefully makes My heart is suspended Neither heavy nor light Gravity gives way Inertia’s lost … [Read more...] about Midafternoon in November
Poetry
The Abandoned
There is nothing like it A perception of a void Pacing the floor Waiting for only silence From the door Feeling the cold sheets When a leg stretches ‘cross the bed Anticipating the loss of heat Seeing only endings Down every bright hallway Down every loving isle As the last sliver of sun fades On the most magnificent day An inevitability. Seeing each milestone As only a step closer … [Read more...] about The Abandoned
My Love // Harvest Moon
Thank you, for my love that is sweet My heart that is whole My eyes that are open as a gateway to my soul My lips as they speak what is truth, what is real Make me see I’m complete in my capacity to heal Thank you for stillness For my deep ocean of calm It is here in this place That your voices belong The quiet that sparks the creative and Inspired The beauty is in the … [Read more...] about My Love // Harvest Moon
Renaissance
Throw back the curtains Let the sun back in It’s time to bask in the glow To feel the warmth on my skin It’s time to restart In the fear of unknowing To leave open my heart And keep the humanness flowing To turn on the tap Allow the lifeblood to run And return from this depression To the knowing we are one I’ve been granted abundance I’ve been gifted good grace This lifetime is … [Read more...] about Renaissance
Treading Change
I’m finding it hard To write it all out The places I dreamt of And what I spoke about I’m finding it difficult To create change everyday Not to fall into habit Not to go back the same way When you’re afloat in the middle To not grasp for the shore Is a constant battle To make a choice for much more It’s a conscious inner-dialogue “I deserve better and greater” While the “I am … [Read more...] about Treading Change