The Tale of a Smile #232

The Tale of a Smile #232

Whenever characters are triumphant, we are drawn into their celebrations, feeling the same relief and happiness that they do, as if we were observers within the stories rather than an audience reading narratives that were created specifically to hold those details….

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Until a Moment #386

Until a Moment #386

We are here chasing the sun, caught between the forces of consistent and change with emotions that hold tight and desires that argue for leaving. Holding close the confusion from training for look-alike steps and the whispers of being alright while lost walking in…

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In Reverse #385

In Reverse #385

In the debate between suffering and desire, genuine art comes with beliefs and dreams come with questions. All we know is that the receipts hurt as well as the dread that the backstory won’t be left behind and that even in silence there can still be a war. Some blame…

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Sharing a Story #384

Sharing a Story #384

Could have allowed grief to have space in the garden but thought permission was needed. Should have stood but leaning seemed meant to be. Could have painted clearly but the debris was moving. Should have done something different but the familiar had the gift of gab….

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Worthy of Applause #383

Worthy of Applause #383

Everything is complex on journeys where love and hate are wrapped in paper shields. Where dreams lie and hope is tall while shadows are wider. Where colors bloom and flowers stand still while debris moves. Where breathing labors and living has been more while existing…

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Becoming a Flower #382

Becoming a Flower #382

Mostly because of tomorrow, we look forward with hope but mostly yesterday’s meetings have our eyes glancing back with a quiet pleading wrapped inside a paper shield. One a longing for something whose moments never live without the presence of happiness. The other a…

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