Odin Roark : Writing

Melting Times Ago

Melting Times Ago

A Poem by Odin Roark


Memories or dreams. Which come first? With age, dreams often become the new memories.(Painting by Dali)
From Where?

From Where?

A Poem by Odin Roark


As sentients, we have so many questions. Many with infinite answers. Many meant to be a life’s search for answers. (Image by KristeenMarie Phot..
Reparative Space

Reparative Space

A Poem by Odin Roark


Melody Gardot wrote and sang “Perhaps You’ll Wonder Why” the journey of a relationship had a beginning that sadly abruptly ended.Su..
Critical Spirit

Critical Spirit

A Poem by Odin Roark


There comes a time in life when the closing of the eyes and the relaxing of the body into sleep reveals magical elements of one’s protected jour..
Blooming Into the Dark

Blooming Into the Dark

A Poem by Odin Roark


- Most know of love. Yet, few give credence to its ability to evolve into hate from lack of care.
Wavering Rainbows Drifting

Wavering Rainbows Drifting

A Poem by Odin Roark


Not long ago, franchised hope of elections cycled periodically, but always with more fervor every four years in November. Today, we're down to such cy..
Finding One's Center

Finding One's Center

A Poem by Odin Roark


Abide at the center of your being; for the more you leave it, the less you learn. Search your heart and see the way to do is to be. – Lao-Tzu. (..
Finding One's Center

Finding One's Center

A Poem by Odin Roark


No need to run outside for better seeing or peer from a window. Rather abide the center of your being; the more you leave it, less you learn. Search y..
Scarecrows Know

Scarecrows Know

A Poem by Odin Roark


When embraced, there is something magical about a morning sunrise that encourages the willing to seek more of its meaning.
Élan Vital

Élan Vital

A Poem by Odin Roark


. In ruminating over enduring art, one is reminded of Nature’s influence on the choices the artist considers and his method of laying down the..