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Monthly Archives: September 2021
Midnight Solicitation
The clattering on the wood floor In the middle of the night Sounded as if unhinged castanets Were accompanying a disquieted flamingo. Where the frenzy of guitar chords Transports one to distraction Raising up from my comfort Stepping through clumps … Continue reading
Structured Remembrance
The evident ache of loss Embraced the landscape Somber sighs went up from the streets Those remaining cast long shadows Where Grandeur once stood. Reflections long forgotten, long past No longer caress the casements Hurried footsteps walk by The tombstone … Continue reading
Posted in Urbanspeak
Tagged bulldoze, city, detroit, Detroit city, historical buildings, Michigan, poetry, restoration, urban life
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Dancing with a Spirit
The persistent ache of memory Collides with attempts at centering encouraging wanders through old photographs. The captured glance quakes; Expedites an avalanche of lost smiles Reflections of harmony sends me Through retrospective rapids. Let me rest at the yesterday shore … Continue reading
Masquerade
The men in blue knocked on the door He smiled when he let them in She waited in the kitchen, breathless and numb He welcomed the badges, shook their hands Provided his name, said what a nice day She felt … Continue reading
Freedom’s Gait
A motley crew Venom dripping from their teeth Warped purpose uniting Under a common evil cause To grasp the reins Of the freedom stallion. Corralling the beautiful beast Brutalizing liberty Injecting corrupt theories Violating the bridle of autonomy Until scabs … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged autonomy, evil opinions, fascism, freedom stallion, liberty, stallion, texas abortion law, zombies
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What one must learn
Works of Art dreamt Paint splatters into being Arches spanning life times Bridging city to city Calculations of science Springing forth medical breakthroughs Champion words challenging Chasms of thought Yet our true power lays Not in calculations or breakthroughs Nor … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
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Poetry Road 