“There are love stories, and there is obliteration into love.” – Rumi “Your desire must be disciplined, and what you want to happen in time, sacrificed.” – Rumi Metaphor could possibly be the most important thing at your disposal.And it’s possible the whole of your life is a metaphor for something.And what could that be?A …
And there are stories the human child should and shouldn’t know. Grimm’s fairy tales come to mind. Friday the 13th. Days of infamy – you name it. But eventually you could tell the child that the heart is massaged, excited then broken by only one. The profound and the bothersome are all here by you. …
The sunflowers came up on schedule. A ladder climbing up from a seed. Swaying awkwardly in the morning wind. All rusty, golden, dusty and yellow. All a display for itself to be seen. All done, with some vague breath of contentment.
“It is vain to skulk.” – Walt Whitman One can get the feeling that something is ending. But nothing ever ends. It only bursts out. The kids go back to school. The concert bands pack up their tours. But the sun keeps shining. The spiders take up the extra flies. The season takes an out …
At dawn today, an absurd little insect scampered south on a vinyl floor made to look like French oak. Way back when, the moon, like it always had, said wake up. The full moon a hundred times reflected on a half rolled up Chevy El Camino window. One true moon grinning full gray, blue and …
