Monthly Archives: July 2020

I can be softer

Is dying hard? I can be softer. :- Doug.

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Nor safely home

Your story will not bring you safely home. :- Doug.

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Boulder above you

A poem is a boulder rocking on the narrow ridge above you. :- Doug.

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Not safe

Your story will not be safe. :- Doug.

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Speak see

Speak forth what you came to see. :- Doug.

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An angry waterfall

Artistry opens us to thinking possibly Try it. Observe through a soft pillow a stealthy panther an angry waterfall flashing :- Doug.

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A metaphor of your own

Finding a metaphor of your own frees your soul and you did not see a lock :- Doug.

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Deadening as it speeds along

Writing poetry, or any reflective thing, is thinking. It is alive, working, not like past thought, deadening as it speeds along. :- Doug.

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Knowing beyond cognition

Because poetry knows beyond the cognitive, it can take us places we don’t expect to go—that is help us learn. :- Doug.

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Another word for change

Story is another word for change. :- Doug.

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Your role, dear lawyer

Your role, dear lawyer, is not to advise, nor counsel, nor even to listen, but to hear. This is your role, dear human. :- Doug.

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Wonder is the thing

To wonder about life this is the thing :- Doug.

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How past how?

How do we get past how? :- Doug.

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Ever wondering

Ever wondering Ever inventing Ever conversing :- Doug.

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dying and

I am exploring living and dying and :- Doug.

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Present and lively

Are you exploring or have you figured it out? one is present and lively :- Doug.

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The more sure you are

The more sure you are, the less you know. :- Doug.

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