Tag Archives: emotion

blessing – June 23

6.23.2018 Isaac reached out his hand and set the words free, powering of their own changing things forever no taking them back.   bless them in their joys and in their sorrows, I said, in their life and in their … Continue reading

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interior work – March 8

3.8.2017 [interior work: reflections on a dream] he slides his hand into the jacket pocket an envelope partly folded, holding directions he no longer wants to follow   burdens, laid on by connection to connection that need letting go of. … Continue reading

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blubbering beavers – January 28

1.28.2017 blubbering beavers feel the words feel the quiver even before   tons of feelings from somewhere deep mostly of gratitude and sometimes of fear   that life is so beautiful and yet what if not.   grace is a … Continue reading

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eyeblink – August 25

8.25.2016 the surgical light gazes down while the man out of sight adjusts the tube in your arm   voices sound like they’re in the next room or maybe a dream moment   except it’s your love leaning over saying … Continue reading

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before and after – July 24

7.24.2016 we have tried anger and rage before   a short term response of pain   long term of evil.   only changed hearts change the world. ——————-

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noticing – June 19

6.19.2016 the lilac smell is sweet close up to my nostrils as I raise on tiptoe to their aroma   it’s a dark night the street empty but for my love and I out to gaze after nothing   we … Continue reading

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steps – May 15

5.15.2016 home. feet up, good book. my love hoes the garden we sit and read, touch things, bury our minds and faces for moments now that the last of the nest has stepped out. —————————

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first fall – September 28

9.28.2015 cool crisp crunch underfoot   first leaves down curled   turning in the black night   house lights beckon. —————-

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