Luminosity
What an incredible triumph it is – to be who we are, and survive.
Read MoreCategory: Poetry
Hamsa
If we do not let it in, it cannot harm us.
Read MoreHermetica
There is knowledge we can only earn, never acquire.
Read More36
That’s when Marilyn died,
and my mother was born
of her mother.
A long line of women
dressed in black,
shutters on their eyes…
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The Heart Paradox
Whatever makes us happy doesn’t have to be real, but it needs to be true.
Read MoreDrained
Arguing with arrogance is the ultimate way to squander time.
Read MoreLucky To Be
Remembering a deep, yet unrequited love is akin to recalling a war we fought and almost died in. Agony, or anecdote. Nothing in between.
Read MoreIago, Revealed
The strange thing about secret enemies is that they were never truly secret.
Read MorePulpit
Just remember, if someone’s ridiculous, it does not mean they are not dangerous.
Read MoreThe Salieri Question
Mediocrity attacks quality, not dissent.
Read MoreTick-Tock
The time to do what you love is now.
Read MoreShadowboxer
Fighting monsters of one’s own making is the only battle there is.
Read MoreProfiles In Courage
The photogenic will inherit the Earth.
Read MoreUnboxing
Leave everything that made you small behind.
Read MoreJanus, In Flagrante
Sometimes what we need is a really good enemy.
Read MoreThe Switch
Demons are not interested in your soul, they’re after your time.
Read MoreStrangers In The Night
Words like peregrine, and other nocturnal comforts.
Read MoreHigh Wire
Plugging into the collective brain might blow a fuse.
Read MoreNext Year In Acapulco
How exhilarating it was to be in love with you. And how irrelevant.
Read MorePlain Sight
What damages us most is always close.
Read MoreWings Of Stone
After a gilded cage, excess is seen as freedom.
Read MoreSleepwalker
That piece of inner wasteland where loneliness becomes comfort.
Read MoreMonday
The long arc of the moral universe bends towards inevitable distortion.
(with apologies to MLK & Theodore Parker)
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Party Trick
Always leave before the drunken brawl.
Read MoreFaux pas
A deep love can overcome all manner of horrors, temptations, misunderstandings and separations, but almost never can it survive banality.
Read MoreCut The Cords
It’s our investment in a painful story that keeps us in the story. A sunken treasure never to be retrieved.
Read MoreThere’s Fire In The Air
Half of my life is a mystery to me. The other half is wonder.
Read MoreDog Star
Our intention is our protection.
Read MoreLabyrinthology
Ariadne never had a choice.
Read MorePress This
Our life edits us better than any external authority.
Read MoreShort Story
Yet, the love was real.
Read MoreBlade Runners
Fashion can be merciless.
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