Monthly Archives: February 2015

Sated Reflections

Posted on February 23, 2015 by skipavm@gmail.com

Let’s not run from reflections Whether they be of you, or me Whether by light or mirror glow By whom its shown or who it shows Be it my darkness or flattery. To recite what is in one’s true heart … Continue reading →

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Even In Shadows, Lights Work Is Never Done

Posted on February 20, 2015 by skipavm@gmail.com

The world is in a soft descent As henchmen bend away from dawn toward their cowardly silhouettes. With the pull of a trigger or slice by the blade The stage of tragedy is set Upon their chests the black stone … Continue reading →

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The Waiting Rings of Time

Posted on February 14, 2015 by skipavm@gmail.com

Waiting in my memory Its gentle waves are calling me For I was cut from eroding shore To oceans edge for evermore Never a sight had crossed my eyes So vast a nexus, land and sky and sea. Transfixed so … Continue reading →

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The Pebble of Niyat (Intention)

Posted on February 12, 2015 by skipavm@gmail.com

Inspiration is everywhere Like sand from the beach flying off your heals still you’ve no idea where a single grain is; It is not around you, but within, Where there is not a where. So then where are you running my friend? Your niyat … Continue reading →

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How long to write a poem: Twenty Five Words Toward the Truth is…

Posted on February 11, 2015 by skipavm@gmail.com

A collection of 25 word short poemettes that were inspired by something; or they are simply petals fallen from the rose, clipped from the thorns. Sometimes 120 seconds to jot, sometimes an hour to write, sometimes years to finish… but … Continue reading →

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