Celebration and Remembrance

Celebration and Remembrance

by | Sep 14, 2019 | Poetry

You are not Made of Stone Blackbird, fly. You are not made of stone. All around you is proof of life. Write this down. Say it out loud. You are not made of stone. It’s okay to feel the bad feelings. The childish feelings. I am FATHER. You are my child. You will ever...
What I Can Carry

What I Can Carry

by | Sep 7, 2019 | Poetry

You never know what it is someone is carrying or how they are dispersing that load throughout their souls. I can’t say with any certainty that any of us are doing it right, and the idea that some are doing it better is just asking for acid to be poured on. There...
Pause

Pause

by | Aug 31, 2019 | Poetry

Hold up wait a minute I thought I was just beginning About to do that new good thing But now I’m on pause Like replacement strings Hold up Wait One minute All the markers must be finished I’m not in this alone And everyone has to find their way home So I...
I Am Seeing Something

I Am Seeing Something

by | Aug 24, 2019 | Poetry

I feel totally happy even in a worn-out state because I know for the first time in a long time I’m ahead of the bullet I’m not trying to catch it I’m not riding on holding on for dear life I’m just there with my feet in front of it and...
Untitled 8/17/19

Untitled 8/17/19

by | Aug 17, 2019 | Poetry

I want to give you a word prompt one that will set your spirit on fire and yet I feel like you ain’t gonna listen anyway so why bother you wanna talk about inclusion about the joys of freedom? but you turn truth into shame and shame those that don’t walk...