Tag Archives: dark

The Virtues of Digging into the Unknown

Posted on July 17, 2014 by joegergen

Like a curious child who must ask his mother To let him go into the world, you must give Yourself permission to go into the dark. Do not waver, do not wait for Your eyes will acclimate to the dark. … Continue reading →

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Musings in the Dark

Posted on July 11, 2014 by joegergen

There is a certain comfort in walking Purposely into the darkness. You can’t see anything in there But it can’t see you either. You can see out. Those left Behind cannot see in. In the darkness fireflies play, Flashing in … Continue reading →

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Musings on Recessed Lighting Fail

Posted on June 19, 2014 by joegergen

Looming above, dark, huge A Perfectly square disaster The reamed out remains of the Recessed lighting failure. Once proudly covered by Opaque white glass That concealed the light source So persuasively the meager shadows Hid their shamed faces in their … Continue reading →

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