A trailhead waits in the moonlight there
as I race down a highway to escape my despair.
I go onward and forward and faster towards
the mountains that will bring me unseen rewards.
The forest glows by the light of the moon,
And an eerie presence prevails as I arrive too soon.
for the journey is what this place is about
the journey to myself where […]
rise sun bring new day
woken but not awakened
when true wisdom comes
glowing orange clouds
morning light sets all aglow
sun brings wakefulness
moon’s disc fully round
pallidly illuminate
night is yours alone
And so passes another day
the routine ingrained
like the predictability of ocean’s tides,
or repeated rising of resplendent sun.
I trudge wearily on and on.
Have I forgotten how to strive?
Lost the will to survive?
In this existence tarry onward,
as an instinctive insect plying
I move and act […]
motionless time waits
inside green room of water
perfect elation
I want words to express the beauty,
want them to flow freely
from mind to hand to paper
to define me.
Stealth chill of night
sneaks over to fondle me;
a burning sun still visible,
though balancing
on the rim of
a distant
Pacific.
Clouds swirl in a gentle anger;
lighted from beneath
with a blazing
orange-yellow wreath
of sun’s dying rays.
Hints of night’s impending
coup d’etat
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