We walk on fire
Though hidden from our eyes
It churns and bubbles
Within a crusty crucible Continue reading “Fire Inside”
path of fortune
Good fortune today
Buffalo perches on clouds
Traveling the world
Pathfinding
In the name of all that is joyous to the heart,
Gladdening to the eye, and is kindling to the belly,
In the name of all that stokes courage,
Fuels passion, and promotes dreaming,
Even though we may get lost
By the stars in the cosmos we find our way, Continue reading “Pathfinding”
Fiction
There are witches who live-
In the woods
Also crossing busy streets,
They weave their way
Between city and field-
Both good and bad
Like that one on the black bridge,
Our grandmothers and aunties warned us,
She sucks blood and eats young children
Grabbing girls with jagged claws
Nailing boys with curved toes
Pulling them to her maw Continue reading “Fiction”
Ursa
Last night’s brussel sprouts
Filled me with gases
Then I became a hot air balloon
Rising up through dusty webs toward stars
Who blinked at my sudden appearance. Continue reading “Ursa”
Autumn’s Fancy
Autumn’s full of flair,
Shaking out her crimson hair,
Fancy, she sipped tumblers filled
With sunlight that in summer spilled,
And now she beams while letting go
Ablaze before the fall.
