Poems from reflection1I1
“My dear,
In the midst of hate, I found there was, within me, an invincible love.
In the midst of tears, I found there was, within me, an invincible smile.
In the midst of chaos, I found there was, within me, an invincible calm.
I realized, through it all, that…
In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.
And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back."
-Albert Camus
Rejoice.
For the sun has flown down to the earth
and snuggled up into the veins of the trees.
Splashing the world with color
As tips of...
She becomes the wind
that urges my waves to break the shoreline.
Please, it calls
Be the mountain that remains still and solid
nothing...
She sat in a crooked bench swing
with her feet off the ground
and her back against the world.
Just a small ray of sunlight
kissed her...
One look in a glass of observations
melts into the specificity of a face
that gives way to different people, experiences, places...
I find myself flipping through the pages,
Web pages, News pages, Books pages,
and all I see are the words lifting away
to cover me;
An...