(2014)
What inspires me... Hummingbirds buzzing as they land, on nearby flowers. Their amazing wings
What is truth? It’s a changing sky, One day clear, The next, cloudy, Holding the blue and grey,
There is my shadow, A dark outline of this body And yet, it also holds, The hidden imperfections Of my existence.
Standing at a crossroad Between this life And the next, Heart in hand I knock on that
Every hour we are someone Different, Every day something new Learned, Death is just another
Her smile was like gold, Her lines were often bold, Her stories of wisdom told, In books that are now sold. She has left the earth,
As I age this last quarter of my life, I am fading into the background. As I let go of roles,
Not sure where we are headed, Could be a long ride, Keep your heart steady, Open wide your eyes. There is something to learn
Firefly shine your light, Brighten my life, Lead the way, through The meadows, in my mind. Firefly, float so high,
Unable to be all things For all people, Perhaps at one time, I tried. Those days are
Some days you’re in bliss, Some days you’re in pain. Some days you’re up in the clouds, Some days you’re down in the flame… Some days you get what you want
Sometimes wonder about a star, way afar. How life might be in outer space,
Last night I dreamt that I floated above the clouds, above the earth and my heart
Pale blue moon Of August, Peeking behind The clouds, Luminous,
Perhaps it is the mind separating things into this and that. Perhaps it is the mind with it’s preferences