Purpose

Have you ever taken the time to watch rain?
Not dance in it

No

To watch

Its...

I see the buds of spring arrive, the tiny clusters become alive. A world unknown where they’ve never felt...

Beyond the pain, the senses arise.
It can't be explained
to those who lack the eyes.
...

I heard ladies complaining when breaking a nail,
I heard men complaining when their children "fail...

The most significant moments

-of a writer’s life-

are not when they can find the words for...

Falling from the earth,

Rising from a sky of tears,

salt, dirt, buried deep,

washed...

I think to myself

If I had the power, the drive the wealth

I would be something and someone...

An Ornated Experience

I once was Lost
But now I am Found
Acquainted with Life...

The delicate flowers blow on the bough And fragrance and color bestow The symphony of chirping birds...

I push a clanky cart

through fluorescent aisles

among

poverty-skinned shoppers...

I can't run away;
I swear I've tried.
My exhausted lungs, a price they pay
struggling...