Retooling life for part 2

Tag: philosophy

Reminiscent of a Reservoir

Reminiscent of a Reservoir

Tall walls around, surround. You can walk the embankment perimeter see nourishment within the lifewater. Contained, restrained, pooled for protection and future use. Sometimes The level is low. Other times Filled to the brim. And there’s machinery required to make it all go.  The brain…

The praxis of taxes

The praxis of taxes

Taxes are great. I love a race against the clock.

Shut That Mealy Should Mouth

Shut That Mealy Should Mouth

Stop using the word should. It only leads feeling bad about what is not happening.

Two days left of 50

Two days left of 50

The theory is we all move through life at the same speed. A second is a second after all, no? I’d like to put forth it’s the quality of that movement through those uniform seconds that changes how fast we live our lives. My life…

Lackluster Life

Lackluster Life

My life has verdigris around the edges.Part mold, part tarnish, full inattention. I learn (and must learn) again and againit’s as easyif not easierto accomplish the taskthan drag it outin angst to awful infinity,the reward of completion so sweet. Scrape the green all together from…

Prompt: Tips on Womanhood

Prompt: Tips on Womanhood

A brainstorm of what came out upon hearing the prompt: Tips on Womanhood. It is part serious, part storytelling, part platitude.

In Praise of Flirtationships

In Praise of Flirtationships

The sublime tease is best extended, slow building, with no expectation of fruition; of consummation if you will. The fruition is the flirt itself. Years this can continue in quickening exchange. This is a long lesson learned. I always thought the fuck was the goal.…

Glimmers of Rain

Glimmers of Rain

It makes sense that glimmers are something fleeting and flashy while triggers … well, a gun comes to mind. So I would think the glimmers have to be pretty special to carry as much weight. I suppose both things are continuua, the severity, the soothiness,…