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Gravity and Cats

Posted on January 8, 2012 by skipavm@gmail.com

Gravity is not dangerous, it’s just another variable in their calculation….because in a cats mind everything, EVERYTHING, is accessible. And until they get it, their world nearby is abundant with equally happy and achievable alternatives. This is probably all that … Continue reading →

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Dream Dust

Posted on January 8, 2012 by skipavm@gmail.com

Beneath these clothes, and flesh and sinew… is a universe trying to get out.  And if I languish to a halt, and weather to dust, I’m only expanding; to be found again, in the dream dust of another.Image from: http://tinypoems.blogspot.com/ tis … Continue reading →

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Now (again)

Posted on January 8, 2012 by skipavm@gmail.com

I’m living in the now for all ages to come! tis nothing if not heardEmailTwitterFacebook0PrintGoogle

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Grey Goodbyes

Posted on January 7, 2012 by skipavm@gmail.com

Morning stirs – a dull grey mist, clouding memories of your tender kiss And where the angels once gamboled upon my heart Now there’s just lonely wreckage as the storm departs I remember when – we laughed in sighs And … Continue reading →

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Bathing Angels

Posted on January 6, 2012 by skipavm@gmail.com

Were the angels here to gambol upon your heart And laugh like sighs beneath seaside skies Where stars blink on, as I close my eyes And waves curl over, and a heron flies Where a crimson coast goes dark. Were … Continue reading →

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Quips for the Quipish

Posted on January 6, 2012 by skipavm@gmail.com

1.  It seems I am only misunderstood for trying to have people understand me for something I am not.  Why is something so easy to understand, then so difficult. 2.  You’ll never please everyone being yourself, least of all yourself … Continue reading →

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Rose of Honesty

Posted on January 6, 2012 by skipavm@gmail.com

When I hand you the rose of honesty, please be aware of the thorns.  I’ve already pricked my hands many times carrying it around on my own. tis nothing if not heardEmailTwitterFacebook0PrintGoogle

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Were You Here, Say I

Posted on December 22, 2011 by skipavm@gmail.com

The swells now slowly softenAs they went wading into dusk“I think the tides are shifting”And we are here,…and that’s enough. “I thought we’d lost each otherIn the throes of hearts let loose,”headlong into destinyUnfurling ribbons from the seas…words curled on … Continue reading →

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When you start feeling lighter again, ascend.

Posted on December 17, 2011 by skipavm@gmail.com

Locked within us, behind doors we draw closed upon us, year after year; surrounded by loops and loops of locked and rusting chains, is something even more fundamental than faith…an unabashed and boundless and unbiased openness. We had a moment … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 15, 2011 by skipavm@gmail.com

Ma Leonn (artist) even the sun seems to skirt around china tis nothing if not heardEmailTwitterFacebook0PrintGoogle

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