Poem – Awakened
Scattered wisps of cloudsgive way to the first sunrise. Peaking over the horizon,shoreline rocks absorb each ray. Newly...
Poem – Through the Forest
Through the forest with only my thoughts and the morning sun reflecting off ice and snow. Through the...
Dogs of Summer #2
On a somewhat grey and dreary day we headed north to the fields and trails near the Wild...
Poem – Continue
Knocked down, blown off the mountain, buried and struggling, yet we continue forward as the human spirit is...
Poem – Far Reaches
At the end of this journey I stood before the bursting stars and bathed in the energy and...
Quote from Luther Standing Bear
“For the Lakota, kinship with all creatures of the earth, sky and water was a real and active...
Poem – For HZ
My spiritual brother, Hanakia Zedek, is having surgery today. I wrote this poem to aid in his recovery....
What Exists Between each Breath
Spending the day home from work with a massive headache, most of it was spent sleeping. Now that...
Poem – Recurring Dream
This poem was started after a friend of mine lost his life in the Boundary Waters of northern,...
Poem – Spirit
Staring at light green painted walls adorned with maps of Alaska nostalgia creeps within my fingertips and like...
Questions, Decisions, Summer, Randomness
Before the sun winks, I am on my way to start another day and wondered, is this what...
Dreams: Path or Reality
Dreams: Path or Reality What will it take to trust this path? How many more years will I...
Zen Questions
Reading “Zen Questions – Zazen, Dogen, and the Spirit of Creative Inquiry”, looking for answers to the questions...