Stuck Inside the O in DoritosThe faint hum of silence Crept in from the corners of the room, And shared nothing with me. Not a word -- Not a sound – Nothing. No heavenly muse appeared, But I waited, just in case.Stuck Inside the O in Doritos
I stepped outside to lend an audience To the music of the night, But no cricket gave me song To make my pencil dance. The howling winds were gone And would-be barking dogs were fast asleep.
I stared up at the evening sky, Searching for a flash of insight, But the stars were sheathed in stark steel-grey. No eye of god would shine for me, Nor tell his
Hope and FearPandora's BaneHope and Fear
Hope is A raindrop on The arid Sahara, Illusory chance encounters Resting at the base of Pandora’s jar. Hope is a prayer to the self, To which the self alone Can provide an Answer.
The Scarecrow's Dilemma
Scarecrows Haunt the corn field, Guarding the swaying stalks. Murder flocks in the late springtime To graze upon the newly golden ears. The brave straw man stands idly by While fear does all the work For the pride of Scarecrows.
LuxAlone behind these vitreous lenses I view the world before me painted in light and wonder If I'm holding the brush Or does some unseen artist place each edge and hue with purpose. Do I see what I mean or what I'm meant to see? Either way I'm looking, though I know not what for.Lux
The clouds roll by to color the sky something other than blue, Each puff or wisp reminding me of shapes I've seen before, Some tinged with shadows of a storm on the horizon Others tinted pink by the slowly setting sun.
I reflect upon a pool of rainwater gathered at my feet. One by one the d
From AfarPlanets revolving in emptiness. They look so perfect, From afar. One couldn't see...From Afar
The craters from massive impacts, Which flattened mountains, Made at the collision, Of two older impacts...
The storms which occur, At the borders of density, As some gas tries to rise, And others to push down...
The irrelevance of a sphere, Land surrounded by a sea of gas, A bubble with a wobbly shape, Only perceived to be round...
...from afar.
Nindeed.
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