Will we descend and live like animals? Be placid and self-contained, with a will that is a light rather than fire, whose haven is not power but truth, whose truth is guided by reason and compassion. Love cannot exist in captivity, as beauty turns to rubble and the sun is blotted out by the pungent … Continue reading Wisdom

Winter gone; like those burdens we shared as tears falling on satin cheeks, like bruises on the cherries of spring, are all gone. Windmills circle on the plains singing to the sky as we share our lines, and dreams in April. There is no Quixote. The rain comes sweet and gentle. Creatures gather to the … Continue reading In April

It’s not just to love, you must take in your hand all the hope, all the life, and all of the man. It’s not just to laugh, you must also command all the hate, all the evil, and all of the man. It’s not just to live, you must also withstand all the love, all … Continue reading Man

by John Lennon and Paul McCartney Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup They slither wildly as they slip away across the universe Pools of sorrow, waves of joy are drifting through my opened mind Possessing and caressing me Images of broken light which dance before me like a million eyes … Continue reading Across The Universe

When the stars fall from the flag like rain and there is no milk without the taste of blood, the horrible truth remains. Lies become served like cookies on a plate. Truth becomes buried beneath the weeping tile, away from plain sight. There are no hymns, just silage full of stink. We smell it in, … Continue reading Falling Stars