overcast day and the wind moves through grass like a soft flute that sounds the blend of shadows parade across the sky waves that move matching clouds they mirror each other grey and silver mixed with vibrant blue pierces and yet soothes the eyes watching the dance the interplay from far away
Category: Poems
song selector
i play the music and select the songs there’s a crate next to me and it contains every emotion i plan to hit this evening out of all the songs on all the albums art within art of pairing the right song with the right moment out of all the songs on all the albums…
poem for starlight
in the night sky i can trace my finger and find the shapes that make a map the stars feel bumpy to the touch but smooth and warm i can tell they are bright when i look at them i see purple and blue and i could dive right into the deepness of them i…
a trail of smoke
away from the beach and the setting sun away from the sound of waves and the waving grass away from the distant mountains glowing red with the last light of day away from the canopy of rustling trees with jasmine scented air traveling through their branches away from the trickling river that ebbed and flowed…
pool of fishes
she dipped her hand into clear water and waited all of the sudden a fish lifted its head and kissed her finger another fish swam over and another and another and she smiled as they let her glide her hand over their scales it started to rain she looked up and as she did a…
in the deep
Under the water is a menagerie of beings glowing bright. It is like ballons under the water. When you sink down to the bottom, you hold you hands up and feel nothingness (which feels like something). It makes you want to cry, but not because of pain — from something else. And the quiet listeners…
bird of paradise
bird of paradise peeking out beneath the shade i can see you dancing to the wind nodding your head with the breeze you couldn’t hide yourself even if you tried bright orange and purple makes us all happy to look at you maybe chuckle to yourself as we say “hey, look at that!” you’ve made…
there are so many bubbles under the water so many so many bubbles under the water when you are under the water you don’t need to be scared you don’t need to you don’t need to be scared when you’re under the water the water you are so big to the ocean so to…
on this wave falling towards the deep
Girl on the board on the wave. Gliding. Lean back. Hover forward. Like you’re always right on the edge of falling down. Girl rides the wave and she makes it look easy. Like it’s the easiest thing in the world when she shifts left. Shifts right. Girl knows what to do as she comes to…
the sound of waves
they could hear the ocean’s waves pounding upon the sand even from here the sound of hardness turning to smoothness the sound of waves the sound of waves light glimmering on the surface crests of white cascading down and over swirling around creating mist that would eventually hit their faces breathing in this salty air…
The Dynamics of Groove 