Imagine yourself in a restaurant. It’s quite busy, you’ve just been seated and you become aware of the other tables around you. There is a diversity of conversations going on. Some people are laughing, others seem to be arguing. Then there’s the “planning” table where perhaps the wife is telling the husband the schedule for the rest of the day or perhaps the whole week. …
The Collage of Suffusion
The canvas of life is sometimes painted over
With a very deep and dark coat of color;
Stark and strong, against and covering;
Faded color or paleness of a blank slate.
Framed in darkness, the “work” sits alone;
Placed in the wearisome exile of patience.…
DIVINE INTENTION
Efficacy is a curious consideration. When we say that something is efficacious, normally we mean that what was intended in a certain project actually occurred. In other words, the intended effect can be seen. Perhaps we are even made aware that the intent was actualized because those “affected” by the intentions actually express to you that they “got it,” and sometimes they are even thankful. …
God’s Breath
…a wind from God swept over the face of the waters! 
Love’s Breath exhaling, creates all time and space;
Stars and dust flowing outward towards life unconfined.
We are born and sustained in Holy Breath lifelong;
Never elsewhere but deep in the winds of this Love!…
Conscience of Delusion
How can a conscience clear itself when…
it only can see itself through the tortured eyes of “another”
whom it has vainly created to infuse with self-contempt?
Blindness seeks its justice by coloring images of its vacancy
on deep dark backgrounds that shine with a tepid sickness,
from billboards of blankness set above frantic crossings
I wimper from a corner of conscience that has wielded a sickle
blunted by furious madness of self-loathing.…