Moon Fisherboy

Someone unplugged and unscrewed the moon and the stars. They were stolen away from us and we were left with a dark blanket, covering the surface of the Earth, under which we must live our lives. Amid the darkness, in the sky of a salted night, some of us sit by the same old sea,…

The Clock Of Risk

  Some people wanted to pull backward the enormous hands of a ticking clock but what they did not realise was that the clock of risk was inevitable and that sometimes there’s no other choice but to stand on the right side of history when we are to defend human rights.   © December 2018…

Prison

Last night I dreamt Of incarceration. I was locked in a room With some other people. White walls, barred window. We heard sounds. Someone was coming. “Shh”, I said, Creeping through the floor As snakes do. The door opened and We saw our keepers. Three tickets to freedom Were given to the others. They looked…

The Shower Of Dreams

Bright stars shine above you in a quiet peaceful night. You enter the pool too wanting to feel great delight. The warmth of the water embraces you against the cold you are a dreamwalker ready for secrets to unfold. Water is pure illumination little palm trees surround you. Feel the million bubbles sensation your eyes…

A Raindrop In Your Desert – 2nd version of an improved poem thanks to poet Donald Standeford’s collaboration

I am a dew drop in your desert You are a pearl in my ocean In this groaning world It’s either dust or turbulent waters. You’d die of thirst I’d wish to die in a raging flood But long ago the flood found me By deceit I was swept away By this neoliberal world. Unveiling…

Afloat

Upon the highest cliff something awakes Below is the turquoise-blue ocean glare While the sun reflects on its silent waves A butterfly rises up in thin air   My wings felt the warmth of a cloudless sky I breathed the air and found pleasure, yet My heart was afraid of flying too high A sudden…

Confidence

With ebbs and flows like sea and lake waters the ground was trembling, magnificent earthquake confidence was at stake. Wanted to do your best so never felt at rest you are too self-demanding so confidence faded. Too much self-exigency leave me please, let me be tell it now. That parent, sister, brother, that relative of…