thanks

hearing it
finally.
someone
for something.
such gratitude
such kindness.
not jaded.
today.
not yesterday,
or tomorrow.
words that care.
reason to feel
inspired
paints
menus
self.

freeze

hustle bustle
jib, jab,
schmick schmak
voiceover...
toes curl
pace..
reset...
touch
love
breath,
smile.
sigh.
peaceful.
thankful.
wishful.
most of all
thoughtful.
angel.

wow......

a billion thoughts
feelings...
ideas....
people.....
boiling down to
reptitious ritual
on chosen days.
a lost day in time.
oh lets stop,
shop......
shop.......
black they say.
friday
brad koch
jams......
music helps
oops
time for spoon fed news
arrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
i will not
they will not
nobody will
I love someone!

saved by an amber.

I thought the book
was coming to an end.
so many chapters
too much to publish.
the people the times.
the things the places.
the last chapter had
been written.
what?.......
more?.....
but....
what about the ending.
ambers in the fire,
a new flame.
the fire glows.
the story goes..... and goes...
where it ends...
nobody knows.

going going going

no reason to stop.
my feelings from the
plate which I was served.
no leftovers, time to
clear the table.
nothing left but the body
which I was born in.
all on the table for one to see.
invisible as I may be I
wave to be taken.
here, me, I'm the one.
dinner is served, eat!

handle

flying off the handle.
free wheeling my way
to a place down the road.
peoples lives within inches
of one slip.
I forgot the excitement.
the responsibily to focus.
the handle can be slippery
or the grip may get loose.
death is so close.
public radio
harmonica.
eurythmics.
donate.

in the shape of

so very beautiful, yet
there is pain in holding it.
an opening is also a closing
off of so many other things.
a circle around a fire
protects you and the fire.
prolific words don't
trump actions.
thank your god for
public radio.
donate.