Monthly Archives: July 2016
Balloons and Paper Tigers
Balloons and paper tigers imprison me They chain me with my Fears and failures and tenuous future To a life of anxiety and paralysis The growling paper tiger claws at the Balloon wall I’ve built around me The awful noise … Continue reading
Waiting for the Interstellar Firebird
Like a black hole in my belly The gravity inside me tugs me into myself My muscles shudder as they resist the collapsing, The compression, the folding in upon myself Mental, physical, emotional energy pulled Down, down, down I close … Continue reading
When You Only Find Confusion
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Tagged abstract art, acrylic, Chinese character, confusion, seeking, zen
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Walk Out Past the Breakers
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Tagged abstract art, acrylic, breakers, Chinese character, paper, walk, zen
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I Hear the Sirens
The ambulance rushes by To someone else’s emergency The sirens of urgency bring My troubles into context The troubles in my mind Some real, some imaginary Will the sirens come to me when My troubles spring to life Who will … Continue reading
Fortress of Dissolitude 