New Book – John Haines – May the Owl Call Again
Readers and visitors here know the influence John Haines has on my writing. I was introduced to John...
Golden Path
Long has it been since I touched these rocks and waters,weighed down with burden and future thoughts. Searching...
Distant Guiding Light
Descending into winterdeceiving clear skiesgive way to earth curlinginto itself for warmth. Breaking trails through fresh snowascending from...
Moving Forward
Another year coming to a close.Another obstacle is looming in the night. The truth is difficult to see...
Gathering in the Woods
We take leave and the forest fills with silence and evening light. Soon the ground comes to life...
Pushing Through
Pushing through the pain we see the end. Our vision expanded beyond our sphere. Perhaps we see the...
Fracture 93: Moving the Future into the Present
(1) There, there I see you – walking along the shoreline,the sun is your companion. The ocean wind...
From the Ashes
Stripped to our raw selvesshed of armor and protection. Chaos and denial slowlyreplaced by thought and cooperation. The...
Silent Objections
The calm water reflects the coldmorning sky coming on-line. Pierced by raven calls and lulledby rolling waves. Fragments...
Standing in the Backyard of Childhood
The dirt. The stars. Nearing midnight in late summer. A glimpse, fleeting thought, of that person I was....
Across Sand
Across vast red sandsI see your face high in untouched mountains. Passing for years through dust stormsblanketing the...
The Next Chapter
Passing through the pages of life,some chapters are thin and we quickly move,some consume years and decades. After...
Taking Comfort
Standing on the cement patiohours after the sun fell awayI let go of the city and noiseand stare...
From the Another Place
Descending from the material world, the physical objects and possessions,distractions taking focus away from the core, the mind,...
