Useful

Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/set-of-4-wooden-elongated-accessory-209651/ The very definition of being useful, means something is being used. Every moment can be used as means to an end or it can be a delight, bringing fullness and richness to Your very being. Life can be that way, if we remember to live it closely. Intimately watching our every pore, … Read more

The Third Day

Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/nature-couple-love-heart-65289/ It’s the third day Do You know How it is to wait And at the same time Want to say or do? I hope You do Then You know how hard it is Sometimes I get lost Into the mirror Is where I must Look, to find the glow Of past, present … Read more

Dip My Feet

Image source: Photo by Min An from Pexels https://www.pexels.com/photo/person-foot-prints-on-sands-photo-723997/ Restless, taking my time Resting on my arms A violet skyline Rising from afar Cast away Longing for companionship Witnessing The return of the heart A good start Baking the dough Molding the foundation Saying what is true Hoist the sails Into the weary sea Where … Read more

Losses

Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/beach-clouds-dawn-dusk-262325/ Every loss affects us Big or small Material of physical The time it takes to move on Differs from moment to moment When the waves come crashing on to the shore All You can do is see what they have in store The flow of them will catch You Even if You … Read more

Stillness Within Madness

Image source: Photo by Sebastian Voortman from Pexels https://www.pexels.com/photo/action-adventure-aerial-aerial-shot-312105/ Patience is key You see and I see The mind comes in a hurry That’s when I need to stay sturdy Just sitting seems fitting Being and waiting This all looks like an appropriate setting If only I wasn’t so damn concerned about the ratings! Safely … Read more

Tailor Made

Image source: Photo by Fancycrave from Pexels https://www.pexels.com/photo/accessory-bobbin-close-up-clothing-355148/ Remembering the feelings I wanted to have, sad But with faith I stand here I’ve failed, been made Staged a comeback Without having the faintest idea I’m already part of a tale That’s bigger than me It is me, see I’ve been called names Sailed the emotional … Read more

Everything That Used to Make Me Feel Alive Makes Me Feel Dead Inside

Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/adult-alcohol-bar-bartender-274192/ Everything that used to make me feel alive Now makes me feel dead inside And then I realized It didn’t actually make me feel alive Just amplified the emptiness I felt inside It made me feel more of what was already there With no one to share, the gifts that felt so … Read more

Heartfelt Desire

https://www.pexels.com/photo/mountain-surrounded-by-trees-with-snows-691569/ A yearning for coming together Calling, creeping under the surface The not knowing Is what kept it growing Coming into my own sovereign Means foraging in the depths of my being It involves clear seeing And deep feeling Heartfelt commitment To myself and others That will carry the torch When my mind crumbles under … Read more

Home

Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/astrology-astronomy-dark-night-376706/ Take a look closely now Or better yet, a silent bow To Your own life Carved out with the knife Over a long period of time The amount of sadness that road holds Is only surpassed by the joy when arriving home What’s so painfully obvious Is that this thing I call … Read more

Attention and Wanting to be Seen

Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/person-holding-magnifying-glass-712786/ I have a confession to make. I want attention. A huge part of that desire or want is the simple equation attention = money. Or at least that’s how to perceive it. If You have other people’s attention it’s easier to make money. Wanting attention itself is not a bad thing. It is … Read more