Desert of Oedipus
In the desert of Oedipus At the cross roads of My brother’s deed In silence I speak In vindication for My mother Her voice flowing In my heart Moving in my veins is The Spirit of Her truth And as… Read More »Desert of Oedipus
Christa
Reflection on the Holocaust
Let us reflect on the Holocaust. Let us remember to not repeat the past by understanding the conditions that brought us to this moment in history, to this tragedy -the blame, the fear, the hate.Traditionally, it is when times are… Read More »Reflection on the Holocaust
Sail Away
Sail Away Sail away on the wave Beyond the beast of The shore line roar Beyond the cutting edges of Coral beauty, beauty Bleached white but Still holding its bite in The graveyard of Remembered vitality Sail away toward the… Read More »Sail Away
The Family Within
A NOTE ON FAMILY What is family? I thought I knew until I found the family I so desperately craved within my soul. The spirit (not blood) running through my veins has brought me the comfort of family; and brings… Read More »The Family Within
The World Today
The World Today I am not A prophet Or a child Or man Or woman I am not A writer Or a poet Or an artist of Any kind I am a soul Hidden beneath The sheets of A body… Read More »The World Today
Together, We Can Make Real Change
I am writing this, not from a political standpoint, but from a standpoint of truth. I am disturbed by the paranoia and bitter feuding that I see going on between citizens in this country. I do not see a discussion,… Read More »Together, We Can Make Real Change
Whale Wars
I was moved by an episode of Animal Planets show, Whale Wars. It is a show that follows the efforts of an animals rights group, called Sea Shepard, to stop Japanese whale hunting in the antarctic sea.
The Dream for you
The Dream for You I feel The echoing Fallibility of Your words The shallow Current of Your mind The lost Innocence of Your heart I feel My sorrow for Who you were What you were Becoming before Fear stripped Your… Read More »The Dream for you
From the World to Eternity
From the World to Eternity I have surfaced From a slumber So deep I can not Remember My thoughts Before The turning— The fall of November What is Locked in Symbol What is Drown in Meaning Without Keen insight What… Read More »From the World to Eternity
Through My Window
Through My Window I feel your Pain as You pass by My window Head low Holding on To only The memories Dragging with Sorrow and Blanket tucked Under arm I watch with Empathetic Eye and Well up in Your tears… Read More »Through My Window