keith haring via magpie tales so which way are you up for? have you got yourself a hunch or a notion? go on and twirl your own pinwheel signpost or hop a ride on a boxcar sideshow so which way are you up for? your toes tripping up on compass roses? true north is them good shoes that brought you through narrow streets that defined & confined truth so which way are you up for? blaze a trail that inspires & ignites hope light a fire for the lost to come find you so which way are you up to, which way are you up for? 2014-Rene
Pretending is the first step in conquering anything.
ReplyDeletelove the stretch and bend imagery.
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on your lonely clumsy soul
And perhaps bravery will follow the pretense? :)
I tend to feel we all have clumsy souls. I do. I am always trying to make sense of things in life. I never quite do. There is so much mystery in ourselves and even those we know best.
ReplyDeleteLovely poem.
They say 'lighting is everything' for a good reason ... nice Mag!
ReplyDeleteswear i commented on this one the other day....the darkness is there for us all...as much as we deny it...smiles.
ReplyDeleteIt lurks about all around, but to each the light must be found. Wonderful verse.
ReplyDeleteWe could all use a guiding light. Help fathom life's dark times.
ReplyDeleteFascinating opening line...wow...love it...
ReplyDeleteThis one really grabs me, Rene. The image of the "lonely clumsy soul" is so poignant. Good one, kiddo!
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