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my wife cried at my gurney's side todayi sensed immediately why40 years of marriage will do thatshe saw me lying there in patient's garba thin threade..
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i'm fine, no reallyi'm fine but my mind is failing,my heart is freezing,i'm fine though my heart is hard like icebroken brittle by beatings with iron ..
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my joints, the strings that hold them togetherto muscle and bone, have weakened through the years,they ache, these sinews and tendonsthese hinges that..
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The morning alarm wakes me from dreamless sleep. The tone seems trivial. I have a sensation that what the day has to offerwill be sundry. I look..
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its quite steep leading to the base of the summitpanting and intermittent chanting of effused exclamationsguttural phrases periodically break the pris..
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i came upon an alpine pond
by a portal gate in the wilderness
with no traceable place of address
it was real like surreal,
i peered into its glow..
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i heard the voice of God in your voice
in the prairie air
your song, your singing sheer
a crying, a wail of supreme sadness,
pure like crystal ..
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long ago in modern terms of the electronic age
the age of quantum-ness in regards to computer chips
in age of micro-ness circuitry, wireless satelli..
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no time now, no retreat, smell defeat
on wobbly knees, broken bones
no time for contemplation argumentation
just regret
the silence mocks, my eyes..
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leashed by time and space
on the level of a cosmic fish bowl
looking out wanting in on the outside
can't go where i want anyway
top of mount evere..
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