Sri Yantra
Just as water will flow througha well-worn riverbed, even beyond and after death,I go to that place of memory between … Read More “Sri Yantra”
Tag: human relations
At First Sight
The hour I walked through your temple door,I came and knelt before your table. Thirsty and tired after a long … Read More “At First Sight”
Service, to sip, Sunset Boulevard
I saw her again last night—the old raving woman with the girlish pigtails, trailing bin bags behind her that were … Read More “Service, to sip, Sunset Boulevard”
I Miss You
everywhere, in the hairs on my head and of my body. In my nails, teeth, skin, flesh, sinews, bones, marrow, kidneys, … Read More “I Miss You”
The Birth of the Sacred Mirrors (for Alex Grey)
Birds settle on a tree for a while,and then go their separate ways again.There is no separate way apart from … Read More “The Birth of the Sacred Mirrors (for Alex Grey)”
I will not be the last man to tell you
your smile,contaminated with purity,contains the sun, moon, and starsIf I were a patriarch, I would order incenseto be burned before … Read More “I will not be the last man to tell you”
At a Red Light
There are those who only have their name to give as thanks. Have you seen a two year old boy hand his papa … Read More “At a Red Light”
Restoration
comes with night,a “Womb Flower”, the fountain of her blood, a precious curse cloaking its opulent tarp over the earth tent. In the morning, the dew of ecstasy. George Cassidy Payne … Read More “Restoration”
Till death do us part
You were still a stranger to me then, when I longed to figure out your secrets, if you had any,before we fell … Read More “Till death do us part”
Wild Turkey
My father was one who best understood the shy verse of sawdust and steel.When he did speak, after aged bourbon by the charred … Read More “Wild Turkey”