Haiku + Australia
Doona
From jagged cliff edge, across rickety bridge, sanctuary.
The Basis of All Reality
The nature of reality just might be nature.
Rising from the Ashes
An improvement in psychological functioning for your perusal.
Battle Nations
What PR communicates of a nation’s self-perception.
Today
Today we’re gonna write a poem write it about your life it’s the only thing that is actually yours no one else is allowed to write about it Find the place inside you That you never knew was inside you Look for the piece of you That denies what the world does to you BeatingContinue reading “Today”
Detaching
So hard to do leaving you but I did it again you invited me back I was lost and losing crying in the dark ‘I’ll take care of you’ and back I came I knew but I hoped it wouldn’t be pain and misery supposed to care supposed to know supposed to love traps setContinue reading “Detaching”
Yes and No
Hall of mirrors no way out hall of visions turn about Find the answer look for the key running non-stop what do you see? A face a leaf a clue the tip of a tentacle Not quite right don’t question just be silent mind your inflections Make the choice that is always appreciated comply youContinue reading “Yes and No”
Free Will
The act of choosing from available choices is a determined selection. However, awareness of the process of that choice is an act of free will. Gnothi sauton.
The State
I’ve been trying to define ‘corruption’. This word is often used to determine whether something is good or bad. For example until the 1990s in Australia, ‘conflict of interest’ was ‘corruption’ and ‘bad’. Where a politician had a business, this was a conflict of interest in making decisions to protect citizens and improving business growth.Continue reading “The State”