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What Is It About Weddings?

Have you ever looked at the audience at a wedding? Wistful eyes are a very common occurrence. Eyes that seem to be looking out through a window, Into eternity; Through a gentle breeze That roses their cheeks, Parts their lips; On a cool, bright morning when anything is possible. The horizon in their glance is at once misty, mysterious, And so enticing. I could stare at them forever. The heroes of all their childhood fairytales Are all there with them, Sitting on their laps, L

Mar 12 min read

Precious Wonders

The folds of the curtain rise slowly, Unevenly; A light creeps in. Every voice is held inside a throat. Clouds begin to smile - Subtly, at first, Then wider, as their bellies warm against the rising sun. Plump confections take on a flaming red glow, Then pink, Then every color all at once As a blaze explodes onto the stage. The sky wakes up with fireworks, Streamers flying in every direction, And the world comes into view. A choir of birds, of dragonflies, Of everything that

Apr 1, 20251 min read

Infrared Glasses

If I had a pair of infrared glasses… Glasses that allowed me to see - Not things, not facts, but emotions… What would I do? I would put...

Feb 10, 20251 min read

The Nile Speaks

I spoke to the Nile - I asked: “What is your name?” The river replied: “I have many names. I have been called River, Sea, Valley, and Mountain; Blue, White, Black, Red, and Yellow; Friend and Companion; I have been called Peaceful, and I have been called Terrible. I have been called Father, and Mother. Some people name me after themselves; others name me after their lands. I have been called God, and I have been called Water. I am all of these, to all of my children. My name

Apr 1, 20231 min read