Here, Above and Below
It seems that at every level—both seen and unseen—a few shapes and patterns are repeated. That could be due to (especially in regard to...
Tag: life
The Pied Piper
Instead of trying to catch each rat separately, he draws them all out of town, in a long line of departing creatures who have...
Love Letter to the Present Moment
I wish you were here. It’s hard to really enjoy myself without you. I try to be open to your presence but my mind...
The Startup–a poem by Ken
March on April into May, Oh my, Grey damp near summer weather’s here complete with crows, The gods have gotten us together one more...
Another Dawning
This morning, I skimmed through my journal entries since late November last year. I was looking for something that could start me on a...
Do Dolphins Dream of Eclectic Sleep?
Like sharks, dolphins cannot experience REM sleep. For different reasons, neither species can ever fall asleep in comfortable stillness, and leave their day time...
A Rising Tide
Last week I met with some fellow writers, as I do twice a month. Looking back, I find myself wondering why it felt especially...
Freedom of Mind, Mind of Freedom
I doubt that I’m the only one who has felt like the mouse in Kafka’s “A Little Fable”: “ALAS”, said the mouse, “the world...
Dialogue is not a One Way Street
A geometry of communication came into my mind the other morning. I was thinking about how a book, written by a local author who...
Beginnings and Endings
I was recently invited to join the board of the New Mexico Parkinson’s Disease Coalition (NMPDC), and the process of considering this invitation has...