How do you ignite a flame on a wet wick? How do you paint a world of color with invisible ink? How do you open up new worlds of imagination to eyes screwed shut? How do you sing the songs of Solomon to ears deaf to all but white noise? How do you match the… Continue reading Après le déluge, le soleil
Tag: poetry
Seeking God
He’s been gone a mighty long time and I’ve been looking… Is that him in the white of the cotton dragon chasing a cotton princess against the backdrop of a blue sky? In the green of the springy grass poking out inquisitively from brown earth Or maybe that’s him teasing in the unseen wind blowing… Continue reading Seeking God
Naked
Somebody made a statue of me Left me cold Frozen Cloaked In layers Unable to feel a thing Yet I want to Get naked With you I want to strip this layer And the next And the next Until I am Naked With you *** Someone made a monument of me Left me embalmed Buried Hidden Under barriers … Continue reading Naked
