Haiku: Buddhism

Haiku: Buddhism

fiddles with fixing
ancient genetic baggage

It just turned out that way

It just turned out that way

An early evening autumn reverie.

Long Gone

Long Gone

A lakeside campground lies deserted after many years of service. Such places are best viewed at dusk and should be examined respectfully.

Weighing the Evidence

Weighing the Evidence

Another way of seeing good and evil.

I believe a universal love is quite possible

I believe a universal love is quite possible

In the midst of Black lives Matter protests and Aboriginal Lives Matter, I believe a universal love is quite possible.

This Love

This Love

This poem is a modern sonnet highlighting the love a man has for his heartthrob.

deathdefying

deathdefying

no point in kneeling down
on rough stones

Some Are Not Meant For This World

Some Are Not Meant For This World

This was written after reading about a woman suffering from depression who was released from a hospital without anyone calling her relatives.

A Fitful Dream

A Fitful Dream

Some sleepless ruminations

Warrior Spirit

Warrior Spirit

In the spirit of William Ernest Henley’s poem “Invictus.” This poem is a call to action, a dare to face trial and overcome.

sunday mourning

sunday mourning

temples and fragments
strewn about the clouds

What am I drunk on…

What am I drunk on…

Inspired by a prompt that was handed down to me. The fact of the matter is that poetry and literature are an escape to the realities of the world.

Love in the Time of COVID

Love in the Time of COVID

“Love in the time of COVID” is a meditation in the midst of a crisis on feelings of powerlessness and the human spirit.

the triumph of the autonomic

the triumph of the autonomic

Addressing COVID 19.

In A Land Where You Are Not Loved

In A Land Where You Are Not Loved

America in the Middle East

Camera Obscura

Camera Obscura

As a mixed-media artist of the outsider school my writing, whether “experimental” or lucid must stem from a place of emotional resonance.