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  • Hot Lava

    White candle Sitting next To the fire Wick alit Slowly running Pushing tenderly Over the rim Pouring down Onto the Stained wood table Building a Luxurious reservoir Lava running wild Out of the mountain top Pushing onward Slowly oozing Towards the sea Blindly consuming Everything in the path Unaware and focusing On the present movement…

  • Full Circle

    11 years ago I was told He is yours I took over His care I had already Been doing a lot But it was a Step To do more To thrive I knew He needed All I could give Survive And thrive He did Age 17 I step in Fully again This time Very different…

  • Patience

    Patience A crazy thing What is it? Why is It needed? Why so Damn hard? I knew The instant She laughed The twinkling Glowing essence Helping me To clearly see I would wait As long As it took Knowing she Is the  Pot of gold At the end Of my rainbow The struggle real Causing…

  • Open Vessel

    Her vessel Meant for The wind Wild and free Setting course For the unknown And known As she sailed Her wake Caught his eyes Causing a moment Dancing in  Lightening’s touch Their travels Meant to Be together Their longing Lit anew Setting a  New course Future’s kiss Lighting the way RLove 4.9.20

  • The Now

    The Now Every step I’m here. I’m here now. I’m here again. I’m always here. We choose To be here Every moment Every step Because we’re here But if we’re looking In the mirror Focusing on the past We’re not here Just a tiny little piece Off us is present Looking ahead Focusing on the…

  • Pieces

    Pieces Shiny and sharp Scattered loosely Over the gravel driveway Black asphalt Searing in The Colorado full sun Pieces Of me Bleeding pieces Combusting from Stress and pressure No longer Held together Shattered Humpty Dumpty Unable to be Put back Pieces Of my past Coming to fruition No longer Super glued together In pretense And…

  • Long Haul Man

    Long Haul Words popping Into my liquid mind The recent hike With a young man Ever present I’m not about going faster I’m about going longer Sharing the turtle analogy Over-enthusiasm and bullheadedness of no use Pushing through everything No longer desiring The pain and loneliness Coming with This choice in life Ahh, the wisdom…

  • The Bridge

    The stones echo Footsteps shifting Towards the next Time  Standing silent Patiently waiting Waters reflection Capturing me Dangling in-between Legs locked Unable to move  From this moment The bridge Stoic in form Carrying my weight Simplicity Burning through My weary bones My wondering Comforted Rest Invited The Light Burning red My essence alive Inviting blue…