Tag Archives: life

Poetic metamorphosis

Posted on August 21, 2015 by tyler4turtles

From  abstract  beginnings — a chrysalis  of words — metamorphose  into beautiful poems.

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Indelible tales

Posted on August 9, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Each leaf  nudged from sleep by the wind of fervent wing beats — trees spread their canopies & ascend skyward. Drifting from cloud to cloud — my thoughts wander across the sky — gathering atmospheric perspective. A subtle breeze whispers … Continue reading →

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Sticking point

Posted on August 7, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
Parched are my thoughts, tongue tied in knots, brain denied this unquenchable knowledge. Dreams keep me salivating, awaken empty-minded, reality just an appetizer –  the dry uninspired salad. Before me rests blank paper with…

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Open mind

Posted on August 4, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
We search for answers& yearn to findthe keyto life,but all unfoldson itsown when we keepan openmind.

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Imperfect metaphors

Posted on July 3, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
Yesterday has capsized Today is the tip of the iceberg Tomorrow will launch a thousand ships You’re not the Titanic.

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Murmurs and frames

Posted on June 21, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Birdsong  flowing effortlessly  into my ears. From the forest  murmurs of trees exhaling life. I opened the door and let you in  housefly. Trees  stand  still — their  leaves  pause — under  an  unwavering  sun. Adding its voice to the … Continue reading →

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Island of words

Posted on June 19, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
My mind has washed ashore on an island of words — no food or water in sight — but I can still write poems in the sand.

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Gentle cadence

Posted on June 16, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
The gentle cadence that lulls you to sleep —a soft pillow with a heartbeat —dreams breathingbeneath the sheets.

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Degrees of shade

Posted on June 14, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Birds chase clouds like errant arrows the sky fletched  with feathery cirrus. A crow  stalks insects — amid a field of fading  dandelions — white dwarfs & black shadows. No canopy the same each leaf unique  degrees of shade. He  … Continue reading →

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Open yourself

Posted on June 12, 2015 by tyler4turtles

Originally posted on The ancient eavesdropper:
Regard the trees which twirl their tops above your head — feel the breeze that whirls inside your breath — open yourself to the nature of life.

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