(2013)
I was addressed today in the secret silent language that everyone knows; except for me. It was assumed I’d know exactly
My bucket had a hole in it. I kept trying to fill it. The more I tried, the more flowed down the drain. It wasn’t for lack of what was nee…
From the first remembered breath, I was running to escape. I didn’t need a map. It didn’t matter which direction. It hurt too much for any fool to s…
I met a man who told me that he’s looking for the way he might become more free, less encumbered in his life. Poor me, poor me, poor me;
I am seven years old. My brother is ten. The beating was brutal. My brother is recovering conscious… I believed he was dead.
It is me. I am stripped down to my most naked intentions; having worn so many coats and less than noble guises.
Are you the one I have no words f… Are you the one who seeks the space between these lines? I used to think I’d know you inst… Now I don’t know anything at all.
I am that scruffy urchin trembling in the winter chill, with hungry eyes as wide as your fancy dinner plate, staring with an empty longing
Within this pilgrim’s soul exists a hungry beggar waif, who can never afford a moment of indifference or distraction. Alert to every aching nuance
Hello, can you see me here? Please, might you stop awhile. I am the one you pass by daily as you hurry homeward bound. I am that one who’s least of us.
Who of you will follow where I’m bound to go? None that I can see. None that I can name. No-one that I know.
Late at night; another helter-skelter day, having flown off unexpectedly into alien domains of disarray. So many urgent moments
Who’s gonna throw my pitiful ashes into the holy mother Ganges? Who’s gonna hold it as their sacre… Who’s gonna know the need for this… I’ve seen so many nameless shadows
Almost silent, A numbing hum. It is a cold cloudless night. A brilliant bone-white moon hovers amidst stars upon stars upon stars…
I stole myself away from thee and me, for love of sweet Mary Jane.