Today's achievement

Today's achievement
eating two bulbs of garlic
updates to follow 

Hide the gut process

Hide the gut process
by protecting intentions
they rarely make sense 

Self-diagnosis

Self-diagnosis
sleepless and emotional
full moon energy 

Natural instincts

Natural instincts
within difficult moments
reveal somebody 

Show up for your friends

Show up for your friends
give presents of your presence
show where your heart lies 

I go to my art

I go to my art
redefine reality
life makes metaphors

We’re human beings

We’re human beings
listening attentively
being of service 

My mind is racing

My mind is racing
finding fears lying ahead
where nothing is real

Born of our struggles

Born of our struggles
art is not for art’s own sake
we create the world 

The weight of our truths

The weight of our truths
fall squarely on our shoulders
speak yours for relief

Nature nurtures me

Nature nurtures me
our forests are my churches
small-talk is a weed 

Memories in dreams

Memories in dreams
our time is not linear
ancestors talking 

Truths of human lives

Truths of human lives
fictitious fictions in verse
like old Greek poets 

Our disagreements

Our disagreements
seeing things differently
it’s interesting 

Inserting myself

Inserting myself
into other works of art
imagination 

Pleasure in between

Pleasure in between
discomfort, desire, resolve
forwards and backwards 

Clicking Facebook ads

Clicking Facebook ads
my interest is floral shirts
timeline looks like spring

Love shines where we grow

Love shines where we grow
reaching toward reflections
your eye a mirror 

I see your efforts

I see your efforts
being honest with yourself
opening your heart 

Success and failure

Success and failure
two sides of the same process
the desire to make 

Drunk with jealousy

Drunk with jealousy
hiding my fear of failure
growing old alone 

Seeking my places

Seeking my places
apprenticing with nature
becoming feral 

Etymology

Etymology
adopt the term “amateur”
live as “one who loves” 

I can give you tools

I can give you tools
maximise your potential
I can’t carry you 

Have an idea

Have an idea
communicate idea
learn how to make it 

Fuck up your sketchbook

Fuck up your sketches
make your mistakes creative
become an artist 

Laughing and crying

Laughing and crying
it’s funny because it’s true
humour rides your fears 

Dread becomes the air

Dread becomes the air
store all your fears in stories
breathe life into words 

The trees tell stories

The trees tell stories
I believe in miracles
fairytales come true 

Stay there long enough

Stay there long enough
the pieces all fall away
things will bloom again 

In a piece of poem

In a piece of poem
unfolding inside essays
flickers of stories 

Little silent space

Little silent space
wrapped and muffled with a veil
holes everywhere 

Impossible life

Impossible life
finding space for these marvels
accessing my dreams 

Fiction becomes fact

Fiction becomes fact
soldiers murdered by robots
autonomous drones 

Tuckerbil Wetland

Tuckerbil Wetland
green with African Boxthorn
habitat for wrens