The Moon hides behind its mother, concealing its luminous secrets, like a kid with unspoken expectations, feeling invisibly safe behind the shadow of its own dark side, yet covertly hoping to be relieved from furtive and elusive desires. Orbiting the night behind its earthly shield, the darkened Moon shakes and prods me into new insights [...]
Posts Tagged ‘darkness’
Lunar Eclipse
Posted in Poetry, tagged awareness, darkened moon, darkness, destiny, elusive, light, lunar eclipse, mystery, shadow, truth on 2011/06/15 | 2 Comments »
Black Swan
Posted in Haiku, Poetry, tagged black, darkness, guilt, haiku, purity, swan on 2011/02/12 | Leave a Comment »
Purity is lost: guilt predates the crime, hiding in darkness.
Silent Wisdom
Posted in Poetry, tagged darkness, galaxies, gravity, matter, silence, stars, universe, wisdom on 2010/12/27 | 2 Comments »
Matter collapses under its relentless gravity, then is pulled back together, forming drifting clusters of stars and a myriad galaxies. The universe expands from its explosive darkness into infinity with the same indifferent power it designs emptiness and space. There is really no need to fill every breath, every quiet moment, every uncomfortable feeling with [...]
Waves of Dark
Posted in Poetry, tagged accept, darkness, despair, let go, pain, past, surrender, waves, wounds on 2010/09/03 | Leave a Comment »
Darkness creeps in quietly,
like a swift, masterful thief,
resurrecting waves of pain
from unexpected places
and invisible wounds…
In the Depths of Despair
Posted in Poetry, tagged darkness, despair, love, truth on 2010/03/27 | Leave a Comment »
In the depths of despair
I strive against my fate,
I squirm through open wounds,
present and past…







