Category Archives: Poetry

No name to you known

Ancestor now I have no name to you known simply groundlessness supporting your ground :- Doug.

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Your verse will be lost

Your verse will be lost the melody lasts :- Doug.

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Taste to hear

You cannot say it all. Nor can you grasp it all. Only listen to see, look to catch scent, touch to savor, taste to hear. :- Doug.

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A time when you loved me

There was a time when you loved me that time I think is a long now includes it does this now just this week you were on a trip you called me every day we didn’t know what to say … Continue reading

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In covid time

We have in covid time a season for our minds to lie fallow. :- Doug.

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All I have is

All I have is what I give away :- Doug.

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May be further

Deeper may be further :- Doug.

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crossed by grandparent

The path a threshold is crossed by grandparent today’s tomorrow’s :- Doug.

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Poet disappear

Poet disappear you, like they are evaporating :- Doug.

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Price for this message

Although I must pay the price for this message I do not know what is the message :- Doug.

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Compost nurtures

Compost nurtures heaped here our failures rinds of successes husks of many ho-hum days working, worked, heating, breaking down this is how life nourishes :- Doug.

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Move past your story

The task O storyteller move past your story :- Doug.

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Traces in the air

Thoughts come and go their wings leaving traces traces in the air :- Doug.

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The elder sees

The elder sees Who the grandchild is They meet :- Doug.

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Cannot know the path

Cannot know the path only this end of the trajectory :- Doug.

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Like every

This moment is whole Like every moment :- Doug.

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Push off in your canoe

Push off in your canoe into waters chasing waters which have already flowed by into waters way out ahead those waters which have yet to fall as rain and are way behind see: the past is ahead the future is … Continue reading

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