
radiant sunset. You can’t/
take your eyes off her.
What others think is/
not vital. Learn what works for/
you and God. Do that*.
OR
Have joy.
To stand on cliffs, gaze/
at the abyss, fear falling /
is foolish failing.
OR
Stand on cliffs! Gaze at/
the abyss! To fear falling /
is foolish failing.
If I looked in your eyes, deeply,/
and discussed philosophy,/
and a Frank Sinatra song/
suddenly came on,/
would you slow dance with me?
Her affectation/
of pronounciation/
effected me/
negatively./
It’s linguistic frustration.
Do you still dance? Or/
have you locked up your heart and/
feet and mind and soul?
She called him genius,/
but he knew that in her lay the/
greater blessing: Muse.
She hides in bushes,/
by paths, wanting to explore/
but never daring.
Not having enough/
time ends when you decide it/
is going to end.