A Tour of the Garden

Welcome, please take off your shoesBe careful where you stepOur residents walk aimlessly, no path here is direct There is no good or evil hereThere is no wrong or rightOur home here is a garden of desire and delight Of course outside these sturdy wallsEvil does existBut we call it out, sneer and shout, andContinue reading “A Tour of the Garden”

Look (A Plea)

Look over thereThere’s a little girl lost in the treesShe’s splashing in puddlesAnd diving into the fall leaves Look over there There’s a woman all wrinkled and grayHer eyes are clear and wiseHer life, a cherished prizeShe’s the beauty that lies in decay Look over hereOn the floorboards, you’re splayed like a sheetFace a cruelContinue reading “Look (A Plea)”

Imposter

I’m not the best person I can be That much I can pretty much guarantee I spend too much time trapped in my own headWhere my selfish hopes and daunting dreams are fed I’m not good at keeping in touch with friendsAnd even worse at budgeting the money I spend Parrot all the talking pointsContinue reading “Imposter”