Maritime A ghost ship sails a voyage through fog and time a glimpse before vanishing into its own mystery while the land carries her ghosts from the smear of remembered violence echoes of battles and the lost the maritime call of death's dark frost rolling over the surface of the waves haunting those who remember … Continue reading Maritime
Mysticism
Blood and Mud
Blood and Mud The lines are not clean no clear space between the black and the white but a muddy chaos rising in the blood talking heads would tell you there is one sole path one sole faith to guide every step denying the many names of gods turning their backs on empathy and love … Continue reading Blood and Mud
Blind Mountain
Blind Mountain The proverbial mustard seed did not transform the hatred of hearts into anointed souls though it could have given half the chance The mountain still stands unmoved, impossible for what they profess as love has been a curse a civil war between neighbors rather than the sole commandment They speak hatred and preach … Continue reading Blind Mountain
Counsel
Council The stones are music an ancient rhythm flowing through cold surfaces taking the high ground to cloak themselves in mist The stones are wisdom standing against time witnesses to history impassive observers watching like judges from on high The stones are living blood flowing through them a heartbeat felt by all who stand before … Continue reading Counsel
Urban #MondayBlogs
Scope #MondayBlogs The sky can be touched by outstretched arms outstretched buildings an urban salute to the sun the modern city still seeking the stars we bring our science and engineering to bear in our quest to touch heavendreaming ourselves and building ourselves up among the clouds and the bright blue days ascending to be … Continue reading Urban #MondayBlogs
Vanished Oceans
Vanished Oceans Tumbled mountains and sighing winds from what was once an underwater world sunburnt stones and taproots digging down our vanished oceans left us in an arid, alien clime wandering sands and creosote always in search of water landlocked hearts, landlocked minds ready to return to the sea trapped in a space with vanished … Continue reading Vanished Oceans
Present/Ancient
Present/Ancient We too shall pass into relics and ruins our larger-than-life present moving beyond memory and knowledge we are each Ozymandias believing in our own importance stamping each day with our signatures and footprints standing outside the knowledge of fickle time and her destructive path there will be no works and days from our reckless … Continue reading Present/Ancient
Long Boats and Marine Layers
Viking long boats and no fear
Local Luminaries
Local Luminaries Our skies forget the city below and woo the coyotes with their brightness the night lives in color and sound a shifting canvas begun anew each morning a million lights detonate millions of years away travelling through time and fabric to illuminate our midnights no sun or moon could fire so bright as … Continue reading Local Luminaries
Invisible Mountains
Invisible Mountains Fog is a mourning veil wrapping the world in blindness bringing us through the landscapes we know by heart but surrounding us with invisible mountains transforming the familiar into the alien and unknown fog is a deception meant as a trick of the eye a wall without substance a temporary blindness to the … Continue reading Invisible Mountains