Man on Wire

In the dream that woke me up todayI’m walking somewhere in the vicinity of disasterMy old friend from the black … More

From Words to Silence

I write to keep you safe, captured in these wordsI keep you leaving traces and love’s truthsYou live on in … More

Life’s Music

I wake up singing from time to timeThe omen’s good or maybe notDepending on the song, of courseThe day is … More

Memory and Coincidence

I am long past wondering if teachers have affected my life.  That is the way it is.  Some to a greater extent, … More

Daily Mantra

All the weeds in my yard will disappearNo tree branches or leaves will ever fallThere will never be a line … More

Do Them Part

Someone wake him before he dreams of her againHe sees them stroll the shore with pant leg cuffs rolled upTo … More

No Relief

Every night that it consumes youVariations hardly alter the hunt at allEven varied details wind you to the same endRandom … More

I Dreamt of Caitlin Clark

The WNBA holds its 2024 draft today. Caitlin Clark is expected to be the number one pick. The lucky team … More

Escaping the Tree

In my dream, I told Kimo and Alta to stay put.  If that crying was the cat calling out, then … More

The Cave

Then out of the gloomy forest came first that burning yellow glow. Those eyes.As the feline figure sauntered toward us, … More

With a Click

U won’t believe this. What u mean? I’m in Starbucks Ala Moana across food court by Macy’s. Brawl going on … More

It Had To Be True

It’s the small talk in the night. Lying side by side. Whispering back and forth about what’s passed or what’s … More

Unawakening

You’ll hold down the bench next dayBeen there beforeLots of practicePerfecting the uneven eveningThe uncalm lurching darkRevisit old desiresCurrent onesProblemsSituationsRelationshipsBuffaloed … More

Live

This new year begins with dreamsShopping and love and judging a speech tournamentWith friends who live on the East CoastOne … More

Dream Doctor

It was the kind of dream that wakes you up.  It was the kind that won’t let you go back to … More

Just Before Dawn

They came this morning.  It was a gray day, the sun hidden by dense clouds.          It’s a scene right out of … More

No Way

Sleep sometimes this dream whereDarkness should not beSo black as it’s been painted Go back to playing tagOn the metal … More

A Ghost Story

Those faraway eyesThe child comes to meSadness in this dreamThat weighs down my chestAll the next day and beyondHard breathing … More

Daily Affirmations

Daily Affirmations Mantra (May be chanted aloud or recited silently) Take a deep breath and exhale slowly Begin All weeds … More

The Wild Side

I dreamt I was returning to Africa,traveling this time by ship.As we came into port, I could seeall the trees were … More