Dean : Writing

        A God for Hire

A God for Hire

A Poem by Dean


All bids are in;that sacred honor ...had a price.The profane sanctified;a flag became a calf of goldour highest office, sold.There, looking in the hol..
       The Doll House

The Doll House

A Poem by Dean


Behind the scaled-down images there lurkthe scaled down dreams of future lives-- perhapsof incarnations silently recalledby little girls with vision f..
        out of the sea

out of the sea

A Poem by Dean


a fanciful tracing of our evolutionary history
       Abba of the Ages

Abba of the Ages

A Poem by Dean


Eternity, whereImmanence-transcendancemutually reinforce.When alien is at home, the desert in the sea.While impossible to seek,knowing is bestowedand ..
        The Road Behind

The Road Behind

A Poem by Dean


The years fold into one anotherlike that old collapsible cupI used to take on picnics;memories in sepia and disappearing,resistant, resurrected only b..
        Looking Up

Looking Up

A Poem by Dean


I see the skyas one more reachingpast the isolation of myselfpast imprisonment, the status quo,and then I know I am complicitin my own sequestering--t..
            The Dance

The Dance

A Poem by Dean


I do not dancebut my spirit does.It soars with the best of them.Suspended breath gives flight to stumbling limbswhile heartwings seek the center stage..
         West of the Hill Country

West of the Hill Country

A Poem by Dean


Passion overspent,The details mount;the land is free, far outwhere winds are wild, the grasses dry;reflection punishes itselfand distance goes inexora..
         Eros' Power

Eros' Power

A Poem by Dean


From afarI sense you.I sense your desire--burning in you.I sense your passion--burning into me.Your essence closes the space between us:floods the fal..
           The Architect

The Architect

A Poem by Dean


The ArchitectLook around you!See, the now is everwhereas spirits fly from fleshbent over drafting tables,sharing vision with the lastof Wright's appr..