THE FUTURE OF THIS

THE FUTURE OF THIS    shadows and smoke slip beyond the screen door, each to a path, a tunnel, past the mix of great and small and the parts of temptation and enemies the heart defends against, knowing that as things change they somehow remain the same    

PIECES OF HEAVEN  doorways,rooftops,warm shingles,trees of spring.the aroma of green,clotheslines withfresh air cottonsdrying,an open windowwelcomes the outsideto breeze withinwhere baked breadreleases buriedmemories in thedreams I dream 

GRAVEDIGGERS

GRAVEDIGGERS soft dirt foot print on a fresh grave, a death bed of brown earth and a few small stones,   shovels lean on a wooden shed where inside two men play cards,   soiled fingers sweaty shirts the odor of work in their hair, they snort and spit rising slowly cursing the heat and … More GRAVEDIGGERS

GOING THIS WAY

    it was a burst of journey, a passage somewhere behind the rain, between sun and moon waiting for the rise of gray pearl clouds, decorating, reinventing the will of the soul into a garden of thirsting