On the Trail: MANHOOD
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…
Spigot: Hot or Cold?
Is your spigot Turned on or off? Hot or cold? Emotions Difficult to Talk about Sometimes impossible To experience Often hiding underneath Not knowing how To properly allow Tumultuous inner waves To be seen To be heard Remembering a discussion A young man All ears Wanting to understand Why he was Unable to express I…