Already seen deja vu on the wordsconfronted with an infinityof desires and lifestyle choices curious that i’ve read these wordson this computer screen while sitting onthis couch at this 9:30pm on this Wednesdaynight in some parallel state there’s comfort in deja vuthe I-can-sleep-in-more kind of comfortbut also a slight lung crushingbone rubberingslicing of timethat renders… Continue reading Poem 189 – Already Seen
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Poem 188 – In His Heaven, Elvis & Glory
In His Heaven, Elvis & Glory His strong fingers close around the diamond handle on heaven’s door.No need to knock, he has the key – it is Elvis shaped, an exaltation of hallelujahs,a velvet voice paving a path of praise for a dignified entrance to the pearly gate. This worship is heaven sent. The father,… Continue reading Poem 188 – In His Heaven, Elvis & Glory
Poem 187 – Two more bracelets
Two more bracelets smokey quartztiger eyemy wrists adornedwith trust in theheartbeats ofstones the earthhas held for eternities these shiny spheresworlds of energiesto gather my worriesshow them how tobe infiniteto be so alivein their repetitivespinningletting go isdizzy freedom – a necessary choiceto disengage timea thrilling way toexhale to feelthe frothy rush ofcourage flowinglike rapids deepdeep deep… Continue reading Poem 187 – Two more bracelets
VANESSA SHIELDS 