Category: poems

  • A vapor trail Forming in the dark glow Of the room’s electric haze Bumps and knocks sound lightly In the night’s omnipotence The blood pulsates rhythmically Sleep is elusive in the vesper A dull ringing in the chest cavity The hallway illuminates Someone is always awake Is it I Lumbering toward morning Or are we…

  • In the infinitesimal solar system within All these archetypes revolve around the igneous self So sure of its existence, its rightness in time and space, Burning brightly, raging in ultimate totality The anima and animus spin elegantly Along the orbit of their beautiful ring, Obscured by the shadow The shadow, dark though it may be…

  • All these lights Moving slowly In the deep arterial junctions Who is going where Why here and why now Blood red traffic lights The rabid claws of systemic automation Who are we But motorized cellular messengers Completing little tasks Beyond our knowing Who are we But feeble ants Lost in the crawl Headlights blazing Inch…

  • I realized How easy to shift From one mode to another To move The locus of control To a more positive Open Way 2020sm

  • My mind meanders Like long treks across the Behring strait By primitive ancestors of the human strain And my thoughts are like wars Loud and impregnated with propaganda Spilling over into neighboring neural nation states All for the sheer velocity of being The adrenaline spike of still existing The subconscious roils and consumes itself And…

  • Made without meaning What other sensation is there To give proper feedback To the existential chain? Resistance Bracing against the inevitable gear of change Sparks fly like whispers of some greater fire The grinding of the way so arduous at times Under reasonable duress The nervous system succumbs Habituates Gravitates toward a pole Undulating electrically…

  • Fear is the roaring undercurrent of now Fear in the wind In the streets In the mind Floating among the collective waves Passing through we hollow callouses Every germ that hovers on the edge of this thin membrane The igneous soul in every living thing All viron spiraling inward With insatiable helical hunger Little lipid…

  • This joy is coiled Like an ancient spring Anchored to the heart Humming Singing in bi-directional Multi-ordered harmonics Keeping me tethered to this plane This nucleus of primal clay Radiating with love Humming Singing 2020sm

  • In the center of each animate soul Lies a great implicit void Churning timelessly against the boundary Of self and the external; A monstrous singularity Consuming need and meaning, Purpose, ideas, Swallowed and rendered back Into their smallest constituent parts, The little flecks of proto-energy states Discharged as raw materials Back out among the heat…

  • Watching shadows over time The delicate negatives of our being As my eyes narrow at the impending blow of time I see us Dancing Dancing in the sun Little footfalls in the hall The merging sound of our offspring Joyfully colliding Lovingly matches the pulse beat of my heart Cars and dinosaurs patrol the laminate…