Trans-form-ation can be difficult, messy and hard work. How did we get here? ********* “Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt.” Juvenal, (c. AD 100) ********* “Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. ” George Orwell, AuthorContinue reading “Ideas III”
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The Butterfly in Honored Dust
The Butterfly in honored Dust Assuredly will lie But none will pass the Catacomb So chastened as the Fly — Written by Emily Dickinson
Dinosauria, We
Born like this Into this As the chalk faces smile As Mrs. Death laughs As the elevators break As political landscapes dissolve As the supermarket bag boy holds a college degree As the oily fish spit out their oily prey As the sun is masked We are Born like this Into this Into these carefullyContinue reading “Dinosauria, We”
Butterfly
Butterfly delicate butterfly Fleeting everywhere Like a million stars in the sky Prancing here and there. * Butterfly delicate butterfly Disguised in a dozen colors Taking a leap so high Letting go all the fears. Butterfly delicate butterfly For a journey such as yours With every moment passing by Your tiny mind matures. * ButterflyContinue reading “Butterfly”
TRANS-form-ATION
CREATION TAKES TIME UNVEILING TAKES TIME
The Butterfly
I killed a butterfly today then tried to write a poem I don’t know why I did it It died without a home It struck me as compelling as I recalled what my parents used to say be mindful of your surroundings a flap of butterfly wings can change a day * I thought littleContinue reading “The Butterfly”
What Do We Do—Now
We mourn, we bless, we blow, we wail, we wind—down, we sip, we spin, we blind, we bend, bow & hem. We hip, we blend, we bind, we shake, we shine, shine. We lips & we teeth, we praise & protest. We document & we drama. We demand & we flow, fold & hang loose.Continue reading “What Do We Do—Now”
