is this
the promise ?
~
dark stillness
tight lungs
wheeze, clench
~
appendages, choke
frantically, clawing
suffocating, ripping
drywall, shelving
~
frantically searching
light
~
some say
we’re only measured
by action
~
not intent
or words
~
sometimes it’s do what I say, not what I do…. Great blog! :D
I’ve appreciated
following your blog
as well …
Reblogged this on Alan Tek Steeves Reelin and Dealin Blog.
Result-oriented.
former
~
work
a
hol
ic
Consequence.
re:
start
Sequence.
new
beginnings
~
shiny
sequins
Seek once.
continuous quest
~
peace
within
myself
Matthew 7:7.
knock knock.
~
who’s there?
~
oink oink.
~
oink oink who?
~
make up your mind,
are you a pig or an owl?!
All.
… for one
=41.
the day
walking out of
the desert
~
I will go in this way
and find my own way out
~
Desert rose.
al asaila / honey
qatar / guitar
~
“fields of flowers deep in his dreams”
Maple leaf rag.
coming through slaughter
Bering land bridge.
we’re
spinning plates
back
to pangaea
~
Dish busing.
life is abstract…sometimes surreal…
… when open
~
to interpretation
dissolving into
resistance
tension
suspended
free
focused
I love this image, Geo. I remember staring at it the first time around. Still captures me …
distorted
~
fractured perspectives
of light
are always fascinating
freeze frame
I can see all the individual parts
in new ways
before the pieces land
in patterns
inexplicable
the brain
~
hardwired
for
finding patterns
~
even
when not there
Action has more of a direct effect on people than thoughts or words. Love this. My favorite so far, but then I’ve not read everything yet. :)
actions
reactions
~
memorable moments
shaping
perceptions
Actions are visible, physical, immediately apparent, big splash, well done, pat on the back. Words, come slowly, deliberately, struggling, honest, patient, Yin.Yang.
waves of
frustrating energy
~
returning
to stillness
absorbing words
good measure
measure up
measure of a man
me a sure
intent
words
I don’t know what to say other than this moved me completely. That and I’ll probably have this in my head all night. xo
keep
~
moving …
powerful
rhythm
tempo
claw marks
on the wall.
pause
~
the end.
cell division
~
no one said
evolution
was easy
And the walls protect our hearts. Love this poem.
removing
stained
glass
~
brick
by
brick
yeah
what he said
sound waves
~
bouncing
off
surfaces
Very good point! I think we are measured by words and actions, they go together, they make up the whole person. :)
identity through poetry
anthropologists
stacking
data