History simplified
Past, like green hues, waves,Waits, not uttering a word –It knows how words changeIf not spoken correctlyThough even silence misleads. But the past patientlyPrefers to remain quietBecause words, it knows,Are engines that hurry awayInto the unknown… somewhere… Leaving severed timeBleeding green, yet waitingFor hustling feet toTo pay heed to what the headSwaying backwards, tries to...
The humdrum ways of most humans
Poets and pets forever swaySeeing the mysteries of creationWhen with the one they loveAnd create a sensationBy putting it all in their own way. But this is not the wayMost men and women thinkWhen they are with the one they love.From banknotes to dishes in the sinkAre the galaxies coming their way. And for them...
Defining travel
Sitting inside with travel on my mind I can clearly see The long disappearing-into-the-unknown road That goes from me to me. I am excited By the possibility of a long journey — Meetings with untested tastes, Novel feelings, and neoteric things to do or see. I move through twists and turns And darkened passages until...
Looking for a better way to find a way
No forest is ever without a wayShrubs and fallen leaves may hideLow boughs may make you look awayYet they are there, sometimes wide.Why yearn for wings to fly aboveWhat seems to be a push or shove? I lift the veil to see the wayNo need to saw, break or throwOr crush, burn, spurn, or slayWhen...
