Up the Mtn #10

 

sapp seeps from bark cracks ~

from a scab blood oozes ~

nature’s IV drip

Up the Mtn #3

 

sitting ~

between stokes of the fire ~

emotional degrees

Up the Mtn #166

 

the sound of field mice ~

gnawing through my insulation ~

in this lonely hut ~

my late night companions ~

scurrying . . . pooping . . . on my roof

Up the Mtn #218

 

my summers long gone ~ 

crying out cold dry tears ~

my last winters here

Up the Mtn #105

 

Hibiscus ~

wilt as I wither ~

pondering western shores

Up the Mtn #248

 

fleeting warmth ~

autumn’s hush . . . stillness ~

interim’s season ~

airs still . . . pregnant with change ~

moonlight . . . shaded with coolness

Another “JIKU” book excerpt, #243

 

pitter patter . . . reign ~

pine needles spatter my roof ~

autumn rains

Another “JIKU” book excerpt

#179

 twilight in the bay ~

the plumed egret . . . wading ~

low tide fades in

Serenity #33

 

sense . . .  see . .  hear . . . know ~

without seeing, hearing, knowing ~

this is the tao ~

cultivate te . . . & ~

everything returns to . . .

Serenity the Arctic Skoolie #32

 

physical ephemera ~

to bloom & wilt ~

ethereal wisdom ~

birth- life - death ~

transcendence

(Prompted, honkadoried from Aescylus)

Serenity the Arctic Skoolie #31

 

capitalism ~ 

segregating ~

moral values

amerikkka #54 (Ode to Marvin Gaye”)

 

“mercy mercy mercy me” ~

amerikkka ~

“things” still “the way they used to be”

From Serenity the Arctic Skoolie #25

 

subtle nuanced ~

textured surface coloration ~

look touch feel ~

hands-on hard work . . . Art Education ~

curing tobacco

Serenity the Arctic Skoolie #30

 life’s non-linear ~

processing ~

emotional waves

 decades of tit for tat

Middle East genocide

all gods children

Israel ~ Palestine ~ the madness #1

 retribution ~ revenge -

Israel ~ Palestine -

“all” gods children

amerikkka #53

“poisoning the blood of our country” ~

so says mein trumpf . . .  so said hitler

Serenity #24

 prognosis   -   diagnosis ~

subjective ~

objective ~

judgment ~

awareness