Tag Archives: pressure

notation – July 12

7.12.16 I rushed about today doing, marking, crossing my pencil through, the things on my list   I felt satisfaction at first one stroke then at another and wrote new things on my paper   so that I could cross … Continue reading

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come Lord Jesus – May 3

5.3.2016 so much scrambling day to day to night to day to fill, to foil, to find or forget   I call to you for quiet, or rest, or something, anything to calm the panic hustle hassle of my soul. … Continue reading

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a writing day – January 8

1.8.2016 a writing day stuck to the chair   fingers on the keyboard unaware   of any time to be off   ideas floating constant ahead.   no rest until done   a writing day ended only   by son. … Continue reading

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Iolani Palace – May 28

5.28.2015 uneasy lies the head that wears the crown   so Kalākaua built his palace to fend   the closing in presences from   America. ————————–

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Whiplash – February 9

2.9.2015 touching deep into a dark hole probing   for an ego that will not break   for a soul that will accept sacrifice   but at what cost to the others in the hole. —————–

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night before – October 30

10.30.2014 night before a trip seems slow and tiring anxious and unending as if the bags will never pack and there’s always one more trick to accomplish like getting some sleep except, except what did I forget it’s on the … Continue reading

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a shorty – April 12

4.12 A shorty tonight time being too damned tight, except for my son he’s the only one… ————————————–

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