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Showering in the Rain

This poem was inspired by an illustration by Rachel Joy Osterman. You can look up her work here https://www.etsy.com/people/rjodesigns

Swinging into Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Beyond

This poem was inspired by a fellow artist – Illustrator. You can look Rachel Joy Osterman up on Etsy at https://www.etsy.com/people/rjodesigns

I find tranquility in the wild smell of the river, as it storms toward the evaporating light, of another day, now lost to the past. Standing there feeling the crispness of the coming darkness, and listening as the trees sway in the dissipating wind, until eventually settling their leaves. Mountains call me forward and upward,Continue reading “Revelations Lost”

The Worker

The type of heroes who are unnoticed, sometimes unseen, and uncollected in the halls of fame. Giants of fortitude and grace who have influenced generations, yet are not noted in the pages of written history. Their names will never be the talk of great scholars, nor will they themselves be adored by the masses forContinue reading “The Worker”

The Answer

To sum up eternity in captured imaginings, impossible Yet today it is more apparent then yesterday To the courageous traveler Who seeks the portrait of light What Eternity entails

Works in Progress

We are dirty mirrors reflecting the divine. Each insight we employ wipes a particle of dust away from our canvas to reveal ever deeper beauty. We are infinitely unique yet all wish to be the same. Color and meaning explode and we confine it to our vision. To see beyond we leave behind everything andContinue reading “Works in Progress”

Youth

As the twilight of my life fades and I move closer to that rising tide lifting me toward a new joy; I find that it is tempered only by those who are left wondering about, distracted by irrelevancies; Further back where the sweet smell of youthful spring is still potent and alive. How to wake themContinue reading “Youth”