Monthly Archives: February 2014

Light Too Far

Posted on February 24, 2014 by skipavm@gmail.com

Rose snipped from thorns Still another grows … yours dies, You look too far For beauty. Walk over earth, No place to dig, You search too far for gold. Questions rise Past your throat, Seeking answers Closer than the vein … Continue reading →

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Rose Petals Falling in the Garden

Posted on February 24, 2014 by skipavm@gmail.com

Memories fade to susurrus. Dusk cast shadows rise the temple wall. Amber skin, maternal fields, Upon soft abdomen, his ear falls. Below the peel of empyrean, fruit of a woman, brave the man who clings the rind, But braver he let’s go in … Continue reading →

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Introspection: Tetrabiblos (short version)

Posted on February 9, 2014 by skipavm@gmail.com

Introspection and a curious awareness of surroundings make for endless fields from which to amass self-inspired knowledge. This awareness does not manifest in words; no, these are only learned approximations of our inner experience (qualia) of the universe. We are … Continue reading →

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No Small Year (2013)

Posted on February 9, 2014 by skipavm@gmail.com

No small year, he thought. People left the earth by violence, sickness, self neglect; friends of the heart were found, love reborn, spirit awoken. Confused by bitterness, blessed with forgiveness… he struggled as some turned their backs on him, while … Continue reading →

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