Dean : Writing

        The Disappearing Self

The Disappearing Self

A Poem by Dean


On plateau, the view is everywhere,and makes the body stretch to meet it.Something calls, beyond the railroadfar away, beyond the storm clouds over th..
          My Cue

My Cue

A Poem by Dean


A dark. unfathomed emptiness swirls and coalesces on the stage of my desire,demanding nothing sired of needor advocate, and of itself complete.Yet I m..
       The School of Dreams

The School of Dreams

A Poem by Dean


Asleep, recalling yet againa moment on the path that we call life,and quickly gone�"rejection's painnow too acute to cherish,still those s..
       A Day Beside the Stream of Consciousness

A Day Beside the Stream of Consciousness

A Poem by Dean


I found that I was lost the other dayand didn't mind at all, you see, for Iwas climbing off old memories and tooka backward look to keep a steady path..
        Cellar Door

Cellar Door

A Poem by Dean


The sound alonedismisses sight and senseand seals romancebeneath my lips,fair bursting from my heart.Transcending even consciousness,it dares evokeby ..
      Agape*

Agape*

A Poem by Dean


Here we meet, a companyplucked randomlyfrom every shore to dine,to gather from the mind's full store,enriched, aware of all the particles, of spatial ..
      A  Papered  Peace

A Papered Peace

A Poem by Dean


Pitiful little Japanese girl.Cancer victim after HIroshima.Some would call her naive.She died while making paper cranesto show her faith in life.Short..
       Veni Creator Hominis

Veni Creator Hominis

A Poem by Dean


Might it be touchable?This fancied clay between my handsthat I would twist and bendand in a sometime moment, manifest desire?If, indeed its authentici..
      Among the Worlds

Among the Worlds

A Poem by Dean


I do get lost most easily, agreeably, I think.To sit alonein places most unspiritual,becomes my boarding pass.Goodbye.There are no walls�"..
       Remembering Miss Martin

Remembering Miss Martin

A Poem by Dean


Select your heroes carefully, she said.Within her studio was Boulanger, bookstalls by the Seine, and Canterbury where her art took on the patina of ev..