JACK OF ANGELS Jack of Angels is searching For a ladder to Heaven ‘Cause he’s sprained his wing And it hurts to fly Little Mirriam dances around him Asking child’s questions Eyes flash like dark diamonds And their baggage – a puppy and a bird Wiggle wih curiosity and unguarded hope Jack’s footprints shine on [...]
Posts Tagged ‘portrait’
Jack of Angels
Posted in Angel, poems, poety, portraits, tagged Angel, poem, poetry, portrait on April 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
City Faces
Posted in poems, poetry, portraits, tagged crowds, faces, poem, poems, poetry, portrait on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve added a new poem to my Portraits page. It’s about commuting. When I was younger, I lived around Sydney and I worked in the central business district. Sydney is a great commercial city – busy, dirty and changeable as today’s newspaper. Its unique, yet interchangeable buzz links it to hundreds of sister cities around [...]
Tai Chi
Posted in poems, portraits, tai chi, tagged poem, poems, poetry, portrait, tai chi, wu su on November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve placed this one on the page of portrait poems, but it’s about more than a portrait. It encapsulates an experience that mattered to me. This poem takes place when I was grieving hard for the death of my marriage. At that time I cultivated the more combative aspects of tai chi and natural style [...]
