Category Archives: Poetry

Kintsugi

All jagged edgesbroken shardstrace your finger there Along roughplaces which connectedhewn apart Gather them all uptogetherlay them flat in place On the table-topgolden glueready to repair Piece-by-piecerebuilding the formadding love What was all shatteredwhole againready-made, again.

Snakes & Ladders

In the game of lifewe move forward, we move back,take a step forward, slip a step backin this game of life. Can’t predict the future:where we go, tomorrow never knowsstriving to make a path, we growin this game of life. From birth, some have a ladderfrom their cradle to the last spoton the board. TheyContinue reading “Snakes & Ladders”

Congealing

Disparate elements coalescing back to source.

Dawn and Dusk

Reorienting to self
Locus of control
Internally oriented.

Autonomous

Looking for you somewhere No answer, no echo in my head Now the single of a pair. I chose a different path; I dare To step forward without our thread Looking for you somewhere It’s only me wandering fair My duty, my choice, and constant dread Now the single of a pair Awakened from theContinue reading “Autonomous”

Doona

From jagged cliff edge, across rickety bridge, sanctuary.

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”