I remember our beauty back then Our desperate love-need, to be together bodies close and young Gazing intently through wired windows through doorways Signalling with meaningful stares, our eyes saying to each other: "Come out," "come now," "meet me in a quiet place, and we will whisper of the people who are not us."
do not continue on a path of limitation
writing session on 17 February 2022 | moderator: MJ Jahntz For this week's prompt, MJ drew from i Ching sticks and read out the correspondences, which then served as the prompts for our writing session. So this week, the prompts are in the body text. 60 Knot Limitation Water over Lake Trying to sail a …
Tendering Forgiveness to the Self
That’s when I become Her, this magical deity, a shimmering orb of wit and kindness and strength.
Dream, Desire, Flight and Burnout
How do you get to just fly? Do you buy your own plane? Is there a time share for planes?
You are Smart, Beautiful, Brave and Strong!
I drive a Prius, which makes it only marginally better. [...read more...]
Sruthán mé / Eu queimo / I burn
I burn / like a house on fire, / skeleton-thoughts like the rib-timbers of retaining walls, / stark and black against the agony / of hungry lustful flames.
Hawk, Bird
What does it symbolizea bird escaping the clutches of a hawk in the middle of a wind? The hawk balances flapping futilely reaching with its talons a tiny scrap of shadow whisks itself away weighing nothing wings stretched outalmost like a twig or a clutch of dead leaves. It could be a clutch of dead …
How to Fall in Love with Yourself
“Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love.” [Brené Brown]