Tag Archives: Life
Why do you crawl When you can fly? Among the chaos You skitter Directionless As if lacking sight Bumbling, fumbling, stumbling Confused Don’t you know You have wings? Strong, expansive wings The decay that gave you life Need weigh you down no more No longer a maggot Suckling on another’s shame You are empowered To…
Clinched in the fist of must-achieve Dreams whither Vitality drains Panic ensues The fist is your own Strong, though it may seem Immovable Omnipotent it is not Sentient it is not Not merely Surrounded by in power invisible Only remember It is also within you Invite it Allow it Open to it and little by…
Ego pumps out plots and Schemes and judgments at a Prolifically astonishing rate Polluting the purity of my mind, Destroying the tranquility of my soul, Throwing my life askew. Each convincing lie Sprouts a new parasitic tentacle Stretching without end To choke out buds of connection and Extract all hope from my breath, While…
“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” ― Mary Oliver
