Photo: Anthony Moretti, 29May2016 Home They say it's where the heart is But sometimes it's also where the body was And where it can be again
Month: December 2021
The middle one
The certainty of yesterday The reality of today The promise of tomorrow The first cannot be changed The last cannot be guaranteed What will you do with the middle one?
Cruel
This cruel thing called time It goes to fast when we don't want it to And too slow when we do One second after another Unstoppable The tick tock a reminder That second is gone Forever
Restless
The restless mind Thinks about that thing out there A restless heart Wants that thing out there A restless body Remains unable to get that thing out there Stillness and calmness Tranquility and clarity Be a friend
Reminder
Stirring and stretching A reminder that it is morning Cracking and popping A reminder that my bones are closer to evening
Picture
A picture is worth a thousand words That is what we are told But something is missing In that bag of goods we've been sold Interpretation and experience Knowledge and awareness, too For what is seen is different By me and by you
CGTN: Americans indifferent to humanity
In my latest editorial for CGTN, I question why Americans must be so focused on "me" in a time that requires attention to "we." That is the way it is for millions of Americans right now: There is a festivity, gathering or party somewhere, and they are going to take part in it, and whether … Continue reading CGTN: Americans indifferent to humanity
One second
One second Then another Then the next Each a gift For you And for me
Alike
Alike? Us? Most people would say no We know better What is seen doesn't matter What is not, does