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a new river every day

A long long day on very little sleep. On the cusp of discovery. Brilliant blue skies over the greening mountains. Downpour in the valley to the north. A long walk in too-old socks with an unbalanced load.` Farewell to my Read more…


flow, morpheus

my eyes keep drifting shutdragged down by the heavy shadow hands of Sleep i shake them back awakewrap myself in a blanketand let them drift closed again


public safety power shutoff

red flag warningi write a large checkto the generator repairman crispy vegetationi put a large jug of salt waterin the freezer winds from the diablosi carefully cleanthe hurricane lamps shutdown noticesthe texts and the emailsarrive at the same time hazy Read more…


lean in

lean inlean in harderfall downget updo something else


keeping on

all those years ago our eyes and our hearts met over the chasm the chasm of years life experience and perspective we yoked ourselves together with joy and purpose and set out to have a life together  we hit a Read more…


summer sleigh bells

summer sleigh bellsa chorus of cricketsin the jasmine night


“not at all,” she chirped

she wore a hawk at her bosompink feathers in her earsdid she think she was a bird?


dog days of summer

sirens wail the young man channels his grief into his gun bright chatter i wonder what goes on behind that mask i-the-observer one fork on a highway of my soul black outfit he fades into the shadows of his role Read more…


travels through the landscape of the soul

Sometimes you skim over the surface of life, like a dragonfly cruising in the sunshine. The breeze lifts you where you want to go, and everything you need for the good life is bountiful and at hand. You bask in Read more…


another dynamic system

sometimes i thinktruth is solid in my handstrong enough to build wallsbright enough to light the world then it turns to liquid twists and slides in my hand and becomes another thing entirely i bow my headin recognitionand acceptance