There comes a point
when even desire
stops shouting.
Not because it is solved
but because it understands
I am not negotiating anymore.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
There comes a point
when even desire
stops shouting.
Not because it is solved
but because it understands
I am not negotiating anymore.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
the empty room in me.
Now I walk there
barefoot,
listening to the echoes
until even echoes
realize they can rest.
#poet #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity
the empty room in me.
Now I walk there
barefoot,
listening to the echoes
until even echoes
realize they can rest.
#poet #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity
It rubs the edges,
softens the certainties,
fills the cracks with silence
until the shape of “I”
is no longer worth defending.
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It rubs the edges,
softens the certainties,
fills the cracks with silence
until the shape of “I”
is no longer worth defending.
#poem #poet #poetry #blueskypoetry #poetrycommunity
but a stone in a river.
Not conquered,
just rounded
by the simple insistence
of days.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
but a stone in a river.
Not conquered,
just rounded
by the simple insistence
of days.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
Nothing dramatic
just a slow leak
in the container
where I store
my importance.
One morning I will notice
I no longer refill it.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
Nothing dramatic
just a slow leak
in the container
where I store
my importance.
One morning I will notice
I no longer refill it.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
is not memory,
but the pressure
to keep proving
that I exist.
Erosion feels like peace
only because resistance weakens first.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
is not memory,
but the pressure
to keep proving
that I exist.
Erosion feels like peace
only because resistance weakens first.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
and settle somewhere
I cannot follow.
The past becomes
its own landscape,
and I become
a quieter animal.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
and settle somewhere
I cannot follow.
The past becomes
its own landscape,
and I become
a quieter animal.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
I simply stop
adding anything.
The silence that remains
is not spiritual
just what survives
after speech gives up.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
I simply stop
adding anything.
The silence that remains
is not spiritual
just what survives
after speech gives up.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
I discover new weather
the wind of unspoken things,
the long horizon
where feeling walks
without needing a name.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
I discover new weather
the wind of unspoken things,
the long horizon
where feeling walks
without needing a name.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
Silence is no longer absence.
It is the room
my thoughts move into
when they are tired
of explaining themselves.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
Silence is no longer absence.
It is the room
my thoughts move into
when they are tired
of explaining themselves.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
There comes a point
when even desire
stops shouting.
Not because it is solved
but because it understands
I am not negotiating anymore.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
There comes a point
when even desire
stops shouting.
Not because it is solved
but because it understands
I am not negotiating anymore.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
Silence is no longer absence.
It is the room
my thoughts move into
when they are tired
of explaining themselves.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
Silence is no longer absence.
It is the room
my thoughts move into
when they are tired
of explaining themselves.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
I discover new weather
the wind of unspoken things,
the long horizon
where feeling walks
without needing a name.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
I discover new weather
the wind of unspoken things,
the long horizon
where feeling walks
without needing a name.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
I simply stop
adding anything.
The silence that remains
is not spiritual
just what survives
after speech gives up.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
I simply stop
adding anything.
The silence that remains
is not spiritual
just what survives
after speech gives up.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
and settle somewhere
I cannot follow.
The past becomes
its own landscape,
and I become
a quieter animal.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
and settle somewhere
I cannot follow.
The past becomes
its own landscape,
and I become
a quieter animal.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
is not memory,
but the pressure
to keep proving
that I exist.
Erosion feels like peace
only because resistance weakens first.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
is not memory,
but the pressure
to keep proving
that I exist.
Erosion feels like peace
only because resistance weakens first.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
Nothing dramatic
just a slow leak
in the container
where I store
my importance.
One morning I will notice
I no longer refill it.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
Nothing dramatic
just a slow leak
in the container
where I store
my importance.
One morning I will notice
I no longer refill it.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
but a stone in a river.
Not conquered,
just rounded
by the simple insistence
of days.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
but a stone in a river.
Not conquered,
just rounded
by the simple insistence
of days.
#poetrysky #blueskypoetry #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #poetry
It rubs the edges,
softens the certainties,
fills the cracks with silence
until the shape of “I”
is no longer worth defending.
#poem #poet #poetry #blueskypoetry #poetrycommunity
It rubs the edges,
softens the certainties,
fills the cracks with silence
until the shape of “I”
is no longer worth defending.
#poem #poet #poetry #blueskypoetry #poetrycommunity
the empty room in me.
Now I walk there
barefoot,
listening to the echoes
until even echoes
realize they can rest.
#poet #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity
the empty room in me.
Now I walk there
barefoot,
listening to the echoes
until even echoes
realize they can rest.
#poet #poetry #poem #poetrycommunity
there is nothing to gain.
Ultimately,
there is nothing to lose.
Let it be—just this.
Wu wei.
#poem #poetry #poet #poetrycommunity #zen #Daoism #Taoism #mysticism
there is nothing to gain.
Ultimately,
there is nothing to lose.
Let it be—just this.
Wu wei.
#poem #poetry #poet #poetrycommunity #zen #Daoism #Taoism #mysticism
there is nothing to gain.
Ultimately,
there is nothing to lose.
Let it be—just this.
Wu wei.
#poem #poetry #poet #poetrycommunity #zen #Daoism #Taoism #mysticism
there is nothing to gain.
Ultimately,
there is nothing to lose.
Let it be—just this.
Wu wei.
#poem #poetry #poet #poetrycommunity #zen #Daoism #Taoism #mysticism