Dean : Writing

        Mind to Mind

Mind to Mind

A Poem by Dean


The door is closed. Behind it arethe congregation of the saintsand as the silence churns, each listens.From each tower flows dharmata's peace,the sum ..
        My Own, my Native Land

My Own, my Native Land

A Poem by Dean


The golden grain stretched out like sheetsupon the Kansas plain, like birthright, innocentbehind the festered sun.Some were unaware of upstarts in the..
         Philosophy 101

Philosophy 101

A Poem by Dean


It was the Greeks who asked the question first: what is the good?There are some answers--tentative.The stumbler thought of happinessand how it crept u..
        Strangers on the Bus

Strangers on the Bus

A Poem by Dean


Your world is just aboutto branch away from minejust as the two of them convergedmoments ago, and settled in;out of thousands that I see each daywhat ..
        In Cenotaph

In Cenotaph

A Poem by Dean


One may not name them, for they diedas faceless as they lived, their monument yet unseen, its peak above the clouds,remembering what they would not, p..
        The Question Man

The Question Man

A Poem by Dean


There goes the question man. See how he walks?Deliberate, and not like others...not at all.His lust, unlike our own,is for the shadows right and sinis..
         From the third Eye

From the third Eye

A Poem by Dean


These are the words that write themselves,phrases struck in steeland driven into me,borne of tablature and burning,speaking only of their silenceas At..
          In Full Humanity

In Full Humanity

A Poem by Dean


They were naked and were not ashamed,pristine, unknowing of the world�"unknowing of themselves, the undertowto draw them down,beneath thei..
          Thoughts at Bedtime

Thoughts at Bedtime

A Poem by Dean


What may be saidof the phenomenonperceived just once,and almost not at all,that were it knownacross the galaxy,would shake the stars?Might it be liken..
        At Gravesite

At Gravesite

A Poem by Dean


How is it I draw near to youas I approach this common ground,yours above and mine beneathconnecting our mortality yet stillsymbolic of the separation ..