The Beauty of Basic

The telltale sign of a focused mind can be easily accessed by what is treasured and what is left behind ā€¦ā€¦ the clutter we carry is small change compared to the memories we relive over and overā€¦ā€¦carry what can be sharedā€¦ā€¦experienceā€¦ā€¦strengthā€¦..understanding and hopeā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ I adorned my life with things that held my focus for a…

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Youā€™re Going to Get Wet

Yepā€¦ā€¦ itā€™s raining and I can hear you fretā€¦ā€¦ but this is life and youā€™re going to get wetā€¦.. youā€™ll dry out and get over itā€¦..but this is life, youā€™re going to get wet Sun comes out and puts spring in our step and you are excited for days on endā€¦.. clouds comes around and…

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Art of Suffering

Itā€™s going to happenā€¦ā€¦..someone or something will ruffle your feathers and you are the only one in the world šŸŒŽā€¦ā€¦ singled out because you pulled Sallyā€™s pants down in the second gradeā€¦ā€¦ you knew it was coming but you didnā€™t know when ā€¦..here it isā€¦.. payback last week it was repercussions from stealing change from…

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After the learningā€¦ā€¦..for Noah

After the learningā€¦ā€¦.put it awayā€¦ You will find whatā€™s important will stick and stay The lessons you have learned are to merely point the way The heavens are waiting to here what you have to say Take those thoughts and words that rattle in your head and put them on paper and see where they…

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Keep Flappingā€¦..

Little wings šŸŖ½ wonā€™t take you far/ no other way to start Humbling as it may seem/ everyone starts with little wings some are fine with little trips/ makes them feel safe and secure/ that is the comfortable gist of their lives/ enough to satisfy their desires for living Others see the mountains in the…

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Pastelsā€¦..

the glory of the Earth šŸŒ that I can see ā€¦..in brilliant colors that encircle me, but I must admit the ones that entice me the most areā€¦ā€¦ pastels those muted tones that combine a fewā€¦..draw me into their soft tender hues ā€¦.. mesmerizing and subduedā€¦. Ahhhh the pastels sometimes I try to name themā€¦..…

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Onion

Onion man we are peeling off skin trying to determine where you have beenā€¦.. in hopes you never go there againā€¦. Onion man we are peeling off skin you seem to have been through this beforeā€¦.. you donā€™t flinch and you donā€™t swearā€¦ā€¦ just stare off in the distance repeatingā€¦..ā€wish I was thereā€¦..wish I was…

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Prisonerā€¦ā€¦ by choice

Only a truly ā€œfreeā€ person can understand the value of self imprisonmentā€¦ā€¦ for it is by separating that we sift through the debris of lifeā€¦.. and decide what to keep ttucro/collector of smiles

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Revisitedā€¦ā€¦. Christmas. 23.1145

Old traveled paths I used to runā€¦ā€¦coax me on ā€please come, please comeā€ā€¦ā€¦and I relive again those times that have no endā€¦ā€¦.and keep beginning over and over again to remind me how far I have come and there is no end in sightā€¦..I treasure that view for what it means to my soul that I…

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I donā€™t knowā€¦ā€¦ Maybe heā€™s right

Damnā€¦ā€¦.He didnā€™t do what I wanted Him to doā€¦ā€¦ so whatā€™s the use of carrying on this fight the world keeps pushing me to accept so many thingsā€¦ for me it just doesnā€™t seem right but I canā€™t see into the futureā€¦..I canā€™t seem to deny, a force that I can feel is always by…

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