Feeling a bit Jon Batiste and a bit UNI and the Urchins The storm within one tear leads the way dropping crookedly to the ground...

Thinking about… fear mongering trust the future isolation roles production purpose empathy apathy the collective the individual what to...

Meaning Less means Means less Meaningless More means Means more Meaningful Mean Meaner Meanest What do you mean? And most of all… Do you...

A frail form on bowed legs moves painfully slowly going nowhere against a World that no longer befriends It stares with defeated eyes...

You with your parsley fresh wit and Habanero warmth You Orchid smart And determined as an Arctic willow You Stable as beetroot And...

Fallen Petal petulant petal brief glorious martyrdom back from where you came Photo by Wallace Castro #fallenpetal #haiku #poem #poetry

Dropping like flies Lies Listen A tree fell in the forest snap crackle and pop with no other place to go hunker down and wait winter...

More desirable each passing year Value and prestige augmented by the masses who wish to possess, caress, admire and adore Oh! to be a...

start over down by the river a blank page first wind in your hair first searing kiss first hit, first miss the same, but different...

fresh air endless skies welcome frisson sharpened minds a cool cleanse forward motion possibilities newly woken scavenge and scurry red...

Miserable miser Jealous louse Friendless fiend Oil and ice Furrowed brow Mean and fake Moody and capricious will not abate the poison...

a dog running from its tail brushing dirt under a rug painting over a stain sealing a hole with a plug darkness diminishing light clouds...

the truth destroyer of illusions lightness of being a Vaquita empirical convenient yours mine Title photo by Markus Winkler #empirical...

A folded body Sits in a pool of unfair and shame Can’t speak Doesn’t even want to Everyone just go away Even those most loved Why won’t...

Photo by Wolfgang Let Venice sink She will become more glorious than Atlantis Our bittersweet longing for her will transform into...

A kiwi lake reflects a pineapple sky Footprints pepper sugar cane shores Dollops of color bob happily along as fingertips slowly dip and...

E major Brimming with lightness and glee Trembles inside me Lifts me up Feels like hallelujah Photo by Kourosh Qaffari #lightnessofbeing...

Chewed fingernails Hungry eyes Cravings Heart full Mouth empty Emotions raw A book unread A country not yet visited Title photo by...

Can, can’t, don’t know High, middle, low Our forever fight Never sure whose right Not worth the pain Try it again Go grab your fame We...

As if this dust had never been a person And this right had never been wrong As if this debris had never been a city And this discord...