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Allegories of life …

From The Legend of Bagger Vance:

Bagger Vance: Fix your eyes on Bobby Jones. Look at his practice swing. Almost like he’s searching for something. Then he finds it. Watch how he settle this up, right into the middle. Feel that focus. He’s got a lot of shots to choose from. Duffs and tops and [...]

Losing my religion; gaining my soul

I find it hard not to think that there is some sort of all encompassing power tying us all together. Just from a molecular standpoint, an atom that was once part of me could now be part of you, and there is an energy that ties all atoms together (or pushes them apart).

Now whether [...]

Poetry Friday

HOW COULD I HAVE DOUBTED

I stopped looking for you I stopped waiting for you I stopped dying for you and I started dying for myself

I aged rapidly I became fat in the face and soft in the gut and I forgot that I ever loved you

I was old I had no focus, [...]

Poetry Friday

The Glass

Your body tolls the hour, The hands spin round and round. Your face, the focus of light, Will burn me to the ground.

Losing ourselves in Love Beneath this counterpane, Unwinding from its womb To the all-consuming now,

All day today I die, I die eternally, Losing myself in joy. By one touch [...]

Changes …

Going through the process that I have been over the past several months, one of the things that I’ve discovered (not that it was much of a surprise), is that I’m rather resistant to change. I hate it.

I’ve also realized that I need to start making some changes in my life if I want [...]