Posts
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The True Octopus
I hear your concerns,
feel your pain, your joy, your laughter.
I know your doubts, what keeps you up at night.
But I will not change for you.
Loves
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Flowers in the Concrete
I love when flowers grow out of cracks in the concrete
When green ivy scales a building's blank brick wall
When little pieces of God's brilliant light
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Real happiness
From past friends
or mild acquaintances
there will be times where I am not only acknowledged
but appreciated
it makes me happy
makes me content
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A Floating Coral Reef
As I swim down to the sea shore,
I saw a crab selling seashells.
I waved my tentacles and shouted:
“Oy Mate! Give me a seashell!”
The crab sneered, “you octopus, be gone!”
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Puppeteering Creations Valued at Zero
I was once 13 and a few hours younger
Just a bit
To young to comprehend the heartbreak of creation
To create something that the world
rejects
before it rejects you.
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impending storm
It rained today, but I can’t stop thinking about the future.
In a world of war and lies and deceit and wrong,
All I seem to focus on is the little things.
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Yellow Chucks and Colorful Bracelets
I feel like I’m losing
Who I am;
I feel like she’s slipping away from me, one
Comment at a time, one
Heartless joke, one
Unmeant,