“All I want is for you to be happy.”
What is happy these days?
“Everything is gonna be alright.”
All right by what? What are you comparing with?
“You’ll see it’s really what’s for the best.”
And waiting is just part of the medicine, right?
“If you think about it logically it just makes sense.”
What about passion? What about drive? What [...]
Filed under: life, poetry on March 19th, 2009 | No Comments »
She’s so funny and I guess it’s irony
That she said to me
“What a lovely dream.
Why don’t you put it in a story?”
I guess in truth when I speak honestly
My heartfelt fantasy
My most lovely dream
Would be better off in a story
It’s so fragile that it can not survive
Reality; and I see that it defies
Any attempt to [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized, life, poetry, purpose, relating well, relationships on March 9th, 2009 | No Comments »
As a writer, I have mulled this concept over. As a young college age adult this concept wandered through my grey matter one summer as I worked at a camp. I was provoked by this idea as an adult when I read Robert Cole’s book, The Call of Stories. I still visit and revisit this [...]
Filed under: art, life, music, writing on March 5th, 2009 | No Comments »
I’m liking and feeling strongly some Sarah Bettens’ lyrics:
Sister I know there’ve been times when you didn’t think
I was a very good friend
Sister you must think I’m out of my mind
It’s a struggle sometimes to pretend
But I know what I’m doing
I know who I am
I know how it works and I’ll see where it ends
Sister [...]
Filed under: life on March 3rd, 2009 | 2 Comments »