Fragments, United (1)
1. Mum: Slippery certainty, and the solidity of a suckle on a teat. 2. Mama: To still my thoughts and dream. Yes, to dream less, but to dream still, Mama, I dream about you still. 3. Grandma: You are a fleeting fragment of faith in a memory in full flight. 4. Happiness […]
Fragments, United (2)
1. It is the day after…the Supreme Court Ruling It’s the day after Exhaled terrors compete with butterflies escaping from chrysalis ruins The weight of Heartbreak today appears mismatched with Disappointment tomorrow Yet, measure for measure, there’s no difference! 2. The Glazed, Dazed Gaze The glazed, dazed gaze: lip-curled and glee-burdened, What is it? […]
Fragments, United (3)
1. 2020: Across the hollow chasm of ignorance Perched tentatively on the cliff of laughter We gnash our teeth and try to remember innocence We remember how we were butterflies – our loads lighter How we darted randomly without a care or pretense How we danced on the wings of wind unaware of its hidden […]
Fragments, United (4)
1. What if… What if, being quantum beings, we are married to randomness? What if our knowledge and skills cannot outrun the monsters we create? What if the monsters hidden in chance events outrun our knowledge and skills? What if, in our stupidity and cupidity, we believe in our own invincibility? What if the known […]
