In an Elevator Minute
I met him in an elevator minute That’s all it took for the ride.He turned to me and said "This was fun let's do it to again, sometime”"When" - I replied? “ Find a way to me, said he. We stood silently...
View ArticleTerms of Endearment
He: Mon amour what would you like the most, A wine cellar Or a romantic getaway?Me: But mon cherwe don't have a cellar? - Okay than surprise me. He: Surprisefor you mon amour. fin Me to He:...
View ArticleNatural Forces: A line - a shade - the color
of everything after a stormfrom the play of light on the distance clouds A radiant sun thatgives off its fiery forcethat streams its expressioninto the language of flowers, oceans - mountains,and the...
View ArticleSwirls of Sensitivity
Who can daydream and pay attention to their dreams to the point where a certain charm arises from it and the world becomes endowed through its wild innocence. The truth is I am lost in it. There is no...
View ArticleIdes of March
As the March wind blowswaves break on rocky shoresLow tide tosses upPretty painted faces In a viscous poolCovered with seashells Distance separatesFate has brought Me to these shoresFinSunday...
View ArticleStreaming Down Rain . . .
Faster and faster I walk stealing a glance as I pass the cold dark alleypiled high garbage sat on by cats with watchful night eyes.Thinking doubt soaked thoughtsrace through my mind as I turn and make...
View ArticleMorning Light
Silver sunlight streams through the treescarrying minute size droplets of morning dew beading upon jade tipped leaves and soft petal flowers tremble in the breezewhile the swans swoon. FinSunday 160
View ArticleHOPE!
The Breath of cherry blossoms is carried along the wind I feel the coming of spring from the warm breeze,while in the garden a windsock drips fog. Tenderly placing the kettle on the fire,I sit down to...
View ArticleArt of the Bath*The ofuro (お風呂)
A place of quiet - a private world, where you can gently put aside the demands of the busy day As you immerse yourself sinking deep into the luxurious warm waters filled with fragrant herbs&...
View ArticleEast of the Sun-West of the Moon
A sudden rain showerMakes the streets look like mirrored stripsglittering in the dawning skyit takes your breath awayjust to start the day.FinSunday 160 poem written in 160 text form for rules to play...
View ArticleCapricious Love ---
Two hearts get entangled At Café De Flore Enchanting in an understated way Small acts of friendly mischief. Engaging in an innocently Flirtatious...
View ArticleThe Artist Muse
The Lady of the Willows imbued with sensuality wild and mysterious as the moonlit groves of an ancient forest in wordless rapture basks in unity with nature. Fin challenge in 160 text characters Sunday...
View ArticleNouvelle 55 -Friday Flash 55
Lady of the Lake dwells in the vast, cool fragrant rooms of a translucent palaceSurrounded by earthy and watery companions’ leaves her robe behind and goes swimming in the well of inspiration;bringing...
View ArticleCosmic Kismet
The winding black crack Rising out of cosmic dust Set flame with new stars Fin One Shot Wednesday week #42Recently, astronomers using NASA’s Spitzer infrared telescope shooting a “funny cosmic black...
View ArticleFirst Whispers of Spring
Survivor of the frost of winterOne who had the wildernessFor a pillowCome spring a great singerOn tiny wings Over branches, brambles & bushesTilts his head & begins to singThe first whispers of...
View ArticleEsprit to Spare!
The scent of the earth reawakens the strangest things growing in the same soil togetherLook at the rose vinesHow peacefully it growsWith poison ivy.FinHappy May Day!Sunday 160 Esprit to SpareThe scent...
View ArticleAntigone's Arete
Tossed up by the deep–sea-cold alone shell blown by 'Winds of change' sails well across white-cap breakers Cast -off by its ownerdestiny unknown –dreams changedoubts departingdancer upon waves of...
View ArticleTime Framed ----- With Each Step
"In the midst of the ordinary time (kronos), extraordinary time (kairos) happens."quote from Dead Poets Society, Professor John KeatingWith each step....I step out onthis mystifying path,filled with...
View ArticleThank You To Our Fallen Heroes And Their Families:
"Although no sculptured marble should rise to their memory, nor engraved stone bear record of their deeds, yet will their remembrance be as lastingas the land they honored.."- Daniel Webster -
View ArticleWriting that Great 21st century novel
"The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes—ah, that is where the art resides." -Artur Schnabel, in Chicago Daily News, June 11, 1958.French Connection Piano -...
View ArticleThen and Now
LoveIt comes it goesLike water flowingLike the wind that blowsLike a leaf but not a leafLies discarded by the road,Now --after the morning rain, what is left? But drop after drop of parted lover’s...
View ArticleUnzipped -- Change my day ...
Tickle me quick fill me with sensual laughter tickling my sense and my sensesslowly sinking medown to my kneeswhile I explode withpeals of laughter andexperience waves of seemingly irrational elation;...
View ArticleSummertime - Every flower has a spirit.
If I had not gone in the garden I might have missed the jewels within my vision calling me...
View ArticleHeart it
Freedom is. . . When The pursuit of happinessBecomes Our personal priority toCelebrate The freedom we enjoy As the sounds of the 4thStart to be heard.FinSunday 160True freedom can not happen until all...
View ArticleAround the campfire. . .
We woke bathed in dew and mistunder layered clouds penetrated by the crimson sky of a new day.Come on my love put your boots on we will be riding from dawn to dust – In the stillness of the mountain...
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