June 2017 – imaginal

The Memory Maker

I’m watching the memory maker bleeding words onto white cotton paper from his dark quill of memories sitting with a bow bent back at the oak wood table of creation stained by the lonely tears of history. Seeing if the candle of hope in his heart dripping white wax onto dark ink will survive theContinue reading “The Memory Maker”

The Book of Emotions

The exhale of your sigh ran the breadth of the desert creating a wind to carry gold, yellow and copper pieces of sand that whipped the letters from the book of emotions you dropped at the oasis of alchemy and blew them over my cheeks in words of love and vulnerability where I lay inContinue reading “The Book of Emotions”

Life

Life breaks through fault lines in wild acts of defiant rebellion. It paints its wilful disobedience in rainbows over the desert sand. Dark cold and abandoned corners swirling in flames of fiery passion. Life builds bridges for the future with the tearful bricks of failure. It stubbornly refuses hopelessness with bright green shoots in blackContinue reading “Life”