Change the Clocks

Musings on Daylight Savings.

Forgotten Words

Mementos ask for remembrance The perfect recall of the young But the speeches fade to silence And the feelings lose their sharp edges As time moves her relentless current Onward, smoothing our borderlines Somewhere these forgotten words Still live - shouting through galaxies As prayers are washed away from our lips And speech is silenced … Continue reading Forgotten Words

Cédez

It's as if some cloud-borne deity Struck a pause button on the programming As we run amok like hamsters on a wheel Without knowledge or direction With nothing but the memory that tells us we must never stop It is as if the lesson here seeks to teach us calm An enforced stop and rest … Continue reading Cédez

Oblivious

I dance along the edge of the world In an America unseen An America more like a foreign land Filled with the forgotten children The world longs to ignore A new Wild West Built for struggle and warriors Yet newly tired Staring into challenge with pale faces And sleep-ringed eyes I dance along the edge … Continue reading Oblivious