Love like a river
Even the meek swell with water running down. Come now, spill yourself into our long water. Let it trail you …
Category Archives: Yoga
When the cold wind blows
Does it startle you, shake you from oblivion, draw you to attention, to your fear? Or do you turn away …
The heart needs good work
All that comes to me now is the prairie, how it is empty to the casual eye, how you walk …
8/12
Aspen leaves flip and flash waking the glass-covered wall behind; dark when my mind pauses, bright when my mind stirs. …
Space
how it is our first and final loss how it is always here and not here how the way I …
7/15
blue jay caws swell the faraway echo, drawing us near our sandy bluff — breezes wrap, spin us round, return …
Fear and hope are like two wings of a bird
Today I woke up afraid, hope struggling to be born on this very brink, for my sons, for my city, …
After a long hot afternoon in the city
cooling breath tumbles across acrid plain presses away heat steaming concrete mental stagnation of shuttered windows, locked doors grass no …
6/24
we lay here in our pod the world screams crazy past you ask, ‘What is the world?’
From the contemplatives
From silence doors open — sometimes far off ringing, sometimes mute throbbing, sometimes rambling voices of ancestors, or strangers tapping …
Poems from in between 