Tag Archives: travel

at the gate – May 16

Posted on May 18, 2016 by landl30

5.16.2016 At the gate three TSA agents one private security and two staties. whoever’s come in is probably not the Pope and not Prince. beyond that it’s definitely not you or me but I think I’ll keep my … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged awareness, celebrity, mystery, non-entity, travel, wariness | Leave a comment

airport fever – April 14

Posted on April 16, 2016 by landl30

4.14.2016 airport fever one more run between gates at O’Hare I swear you can taxi to Toledo. cell phone lives fill the time every thumb committed to touching something other than what’s immediately present. ——————–

Posted in poetry | Tagged distance, distancing, distraction, emptiness, hassle, immediacy, travel | Leave a comment

places to be with you – November 21

Posted on November 21, 2015 by landl30

11.21.2015 we sit in airplane waiting rooms cruise rivers for the view walk through platzes with friends and climb to castles. it doesn’t matter. they’re just places to be with you. ——————

Posted in poetry | Tagged love, partners, perception, priorities, Romance, travel | Leave a comment

turning homeward – July 13

Posted on July 14, 2015 by landl30

6.30.2015 turning homeward, life on the road has become a burden that no longer feeds. it used to be the journey, now the destination beckons more. home, where one has taken a stand, put down the roots, saying … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged burdens, destination, direction, heaven, home, journey, place, Prayer, road, roots, travel, turnings, weariness, yearning | Leave a comment

driving in the car – May 14

Posted on May 17, 2015 by landl30

5.14.2015 driving in the car climate slip by, rain forest, desert, ranchland, town the island’s variety moves within moments while our bodies float between eras. ——————–

Posted in poetry | Tagged change, ease, geography, geology, Hawaii, immediacy, meditative, nature, time, transitions, travel | Leave a comment

full size – February 22

Posted on February 22, 2015 by landl30

2.22.2015 the boy walks out with suitcase in hand, red wheeler, now full sized just like him. —————-

Posted in poetry | Tagged adults, Children, growth, recognition, travel | 1 Comment

traffic – February 17

Posted on February 19, 2015 by landl30

2.17.2015 pavement rolling under the chassis, long curving byways, short tight traffics, remind that the journey is no longer just as enjoyable as the destination. —————————–

Posted in poetry | Tagged aging, burdens, destination, journey, joys, life, travel | Leave a comment