Monthly Archives: September 2010

Growing Pains?

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Admin

Some days it is hard not to think of Carrie Bradshaw, in an opening narrative for Sex and the City, as she poses her infamous question to the entire universe while her delicate hands tap dance across her keyboard, “Do … Continue reading →

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The peace of wild things by Wendell Berry

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Admin

When despair grows in me and I wake in the middle of the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests … Continue reading →

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Roll the Dice

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Admin

if you’re going to try, go all the way. otherwise, don’t even start. if you’re going to try, go all the way. this could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives, jobs and maybe your mind. go all the way. it could … Continue reading →

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Slipping Sand

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Admin

I watch you, there with him Embraced Lovers of mine that have known the heartache of each Understood the great valleys from where we have crawled And the undying heights to which we have gone Lovers I have seen you … Continue reading →

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Midnight Sky

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Admin

I gazed upon the midnight sky Laying flat – quiet Taking it in Taking in you You, quiet too Holding hands Peace encapsulated Peace understood Shot after shot The stars crashed The fireflies danced Your delicate embrace – steadfast embers … Continue reading →

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The Wind Howls

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Admin

She picks me up, twirls me, caresses me, startles me, Placing me far away from what I have known How have I grown? I see her coming and cower for a moment, Paralyzed by the fear that I will be … Continue reading →

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Hwy 152 to the Cali Coast

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Admin

Punch the gas, Roar to corner Decelerate Turn. Climb, faster. Hug the road Amber outline Full Moon shines. Black black trees Punch the gas. Curve. Slow to twenty Dim lights Bend Pulse races Throttle up. Fade straight. ~KO Share This:

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