The Soul Way
the difficult way
is often not the sole way… Continue reading The Soul Way
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‘Tis
‘tis the every day
‘tis the mundane, the banal… Continue reading ‘Tis
Thriving
reflecting uponmy fault of mortality reminds me to live #mementomori Continue reading Thriving
Whither Comes the Light?
whither comes the light alas, what matters the source while soon comes the night Continue reading Whither Comes the Light?
Where do all the dreams go
In the 12-month period that ended in April, more than 100,000 Americans died of overdoses, up almost 30 percent from the 78,000 deaths in the prior year, according to provisional figures from the National Center for Health Statistics. The figure … Continue reading Where do all the dreams go
The Leaves Green Grow Wild
the leaves green grow wild wherever their seeds may blow wild, aye, but resolved Continue reading The Leaves Green Grow Wild
The Swift Verdancy of Spring
a green all its own the swift verdancy of spring lo! the cardinal bright! Continue reading The Swift Verdancy of Spring
Time Doesn’t Matter
time doesn’t matter to the purposed honey bee tasting the nectar Continue reading Time Doesn’t Matter
The Wind Blows Duly
the wind blows duly but don’t tell that to the ant toiling against it Continue reading The Wind Blows Duly
Axiomatic
long live the reasons and meanings universal that e’er elude us Continue reading Axiomatic
Poetry Is My Balm
Many of the haiku and other poems in Short Verses & Other Curses were written as a therapeutic balm in response to my cancer. I don’t know why or how I survived all that nonsense but I suspect writing the … Continue reading Poetry Is My Balm
Haiku, Senryū, and the Subtleties In Their Similarities and Differences
If I had a bit more courage and a lot more scholarship, I would have discussed the similarities and differences between a haiku poem and a senryū poem in the introduction of my newly released book of poetry Short Verses … Continue reading Haiku, Senryū, and the Subtleties In Their Similarities and Differences
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