The past seeps into some kind of abstract perspective My own different from yours - I am sure My spin, my angle from where I sleep never falls short of illusive Yours, off in the distant fog - sails full wind blows coast to coast, shore to shore drop off You catch sea foam in …
Tag: Sailing
Footsteps In The Sand
When the veil is shed layer by layer A glimmering light from the never forgotten Is dulled by the glow of a not to distant future A shift in ones heart beat and state of mind Will ride out the storm that peacefully anticipates The reoccurrence when the Widow meets the Captain From years ago on a tempestuous …
Hudson Line Blows
So we go out to this bar Saturday night sure thing Down on the west side Of the infamous Hudson River Blonde bombshell with crew and dark haired mystery woman Tapan Zee to the north GWB to the south Across the river a whistle On the Hudson Line blows smoke While flying by everyone waves …
God Is Not Dead
Words quietly spoken Words floating in the night Billowing halo warped wrap around words spoken quietly God is dead God is dead - Faith is a belief not based on proof Faith is a tapestry silk and satin weaving through heart into soul head into heart Not tangible to touch but a magical sensation weaving through heart …
Women Of The Sea
The wind rages from the West across the main land filling sails sending the day from point to point tack, mainsail luff, “…come about…” a thought that never makes its way from brain wave to verbal vibration - all hands on deck a solo act when solitude is the destination of least resistance peace rises …
Sail Away With Me
Waves caress port side leaning to the left filling the sails with a new direction unknown last breath secrets from the other side – Whispering angels hovering above - let him exhale one more time… But I know prayers are rarely answered and coincidences never ring true And songs blow by haunting tunes of love …
Shifting Blame Shifting Time
Shifting time, shifting blame an overly exposed place to be Like an old black and white film silence in the dramatic - pronunciation classification weakened domination of thought and word daydreams soothing It is a beautifully worn white albatross hanging with ease from your neck - you never take it off ...moved quietly with your …
Exhale
Exhale…. slow release thoughts jump the rope skip to simple complex closure of the mind leave the day on a slow train like a boat to China no direction short of misgivings or concern fast track take my hand leading the way fork in the road wind blows from the north shore leaving less than …
Fair Winds And Following Seas
Sea breeze - a few glasses of wine Conversations that go astray Loose lips sail ships From the traditional “…what if’s…” “…would you…” Promises we do not need Insecurities come to light While others are put to rest Love is not a link In a chain that binds But instead the feathers In an angel’s …
Trilby Yates 