March 2021 – imaginal

Gift

There is a gentle peace that emanates from the things not wanted but needed from the fortunes not sought but found. There is a simplicity that is curled up in moments not expected but offered in intimacy not earned but bestowed. There is a contented joy that gleams in the bleak places where love growsContinue reading “Gift”

Become

I am becoming what I am, what I was Concealed in distractions of my being Let those who have eyes to see, see Let those who hear reveal themselves Speak, so that I might recognise you Share your light that we might be one Sit with me and with my tutelary deity In the silenceContinue reading “Become”

Umbrella

The brooding sky opens up its wings. Expelling a heavy heart in teardrops, splattering across filthy black lanes. Leaving humans scattering for cover, not noticing the salvation given them. Do not shelter me from these torrents, allow me to embrace a surging sorrow. Let the cleansing sky tears cover me. Hand your umbrella to theContinue reading “Umbrella”

The Pink Cot

Always arriving at every word ever spokenBambi and the pink cot stand as a testimony.The testimony to long summer Sundys.Filled with the cries of cicadas, cicadas and the wrath of whiskey and pain. Hush now my child; no one is coming.Your pastel prison of broken and futile dreams will not arrest this brutal hurricane. Raging through theContinue reading “The Pink Cot”