not in books or letters,
not even in spoken prayers…
for our most true prayer is indeed
the interaction between us and other human beings,
with the sole purpose of dedicated being!
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i howl at night.
in a small room.staring throughthe window.calling on themoon goddessfor deliverance.sometimes i build websin the darkness like a spider.waiting to catch youin a hungry moment.or i sit motionlessin the darknesslike a cat.eyes aglow with primalpassion.i come stampedinginto dawn like arogue elephant.tramping and trashingthe last vestigesof lonliness!
so many forms of
ended abruptly withoutresolutionthe father or motheryou thought you’d never losethat you didnt spend enough time withthe son lost to a foreign conflict,draped in a flagthe abortion you opted forcause you couldnt seeany other way and now,years later, you have doubtsthe teenager who committed suicide,that you couldnt reach,somehow couldnt tell them orshow them they were not…
if i were a woman,
one who listens, is kind,one who is honest…one who is sensual, spiritual,one who questions…one who is as good at changing a diaperas plowing a garden…one who reads extensively…one who enjoys long walks in the rain,quiet conversations in a corner booth,would rather make love by candlelightthan go out on the town…one who stands firm in his…
real conversation…
honest, intelligent breathing.we’ve forgotten how to talk.we dont even know ourselves,much less each other…so caught up in the mad race,computer age shots of insulin….when’s the last time you said anythingthat lingered after you walked away?when’s the last time you heard anythingthat stopped you, made you think?when’s the last time you took the timeto feel, to…
we have lost our sense of honor.
battle, not a crown for the victor,not something you can build or buy.honor is a way of life… and it beginswith respect.we no longer respect the many formsof life around us… hell, we’re so busyjust trying to survive that we dont evensee life, much less know it!every person, good, bad, or ugly, deservesour respect… for…
i remember you…
every step i take…every job i tackle.every fight i fight,every tear no one seesme cry…every time i reach out to help,every time i get knocked down…every prayer i cant find words for,every sleepless night….every dream i cant quite touch…i remember you!