Hope Like The Horseman

Along comes the horseman When things seem unclear; No rhyme nor a reason, But suddenly there. Hope is a Horseman, He comes of Free Will. The horse that he rides on, A bitter sweet pill. Darlin, sweet Darlin, There come the times Somethings seem gruesome, Yet turnout just fine. Yon comes a horseman, See how […] Continue reading

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Tales of the Tribe

  Tales of the Tribe http://wp.me/p102ON-E6  Synopsis: Society creates the stories it tells itself: factual, specious, apocryphal, dishonest; by any rendition, according to Wallace Stevens, will still be a fiction.  Myth wears the clothes of its culture, will always be a social fact, and those who would eschew these basic facets of humanity, will prove […] Continue reading

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The Long Conversation

~ Who am I? What is my Purpose? What is the Meaning of Life? How should I know my Role in the Cosmos? Why do I have to die? What is this Love, and Sorrow and Laughter? What is this Yearning to Try? And why does it Turn, all that we Learn, Back, into Dust […] Continue reading

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Oblivion

~ he was alone,     as everyone is; and will be ’til each one will end.   and wherever     he roam, he’ll return     to home;   to his mind,     where we find         it begin.   the reality though,     he simply won’t go to the places     that will not exist. […] Continue reading

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The Unfortunate Colony – Cibola

~ At the fin de siècle myths are re-newed, and Cibola re-sought for thought to be true.   Wealth! beyond measure, there for the leisure to take for España, the King, and their God;   but of that brought back, was fraught with the bad, from a land that was called New Mexico.   Oñate […] Continue reading

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Abiding Time

  ~ The third week of March and winter malingers, with snow in the spots    winter still lingers.   I’m walking the sidewalks   with old Isabelle – she’s thirteen, but may well   be ninety.   And Bob bumbles by,   himself aged plenty. Old Bob is a grad,   summa cum laude. […] Continue reading

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The Lucky Penny

  Pick Up    a Lucky Penny.   Put it   in your pocket.   Keep it,   fast store it, safe away.   Head’s Up,   that’s Luck!   That’s Good Luck   you’ve found.   Head’s Down,   turned around, turn it over.   Or,    toss it away –   Or,   […] Continue reading

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