We live in a world of states, flowing through time.Continuous, the states unfold in time.They determine our realities,Each offering different perspectives. Imagine time as a horizontal line,Flowing, and the states as a vertical line.The infinite states intersecting in timeWe move through time, cutting it at different level states. The states limit or enable us.Deeper than… Continue reading States – A Poem on States of Mind
Category: Poetry
Describing life’s beauty in words.
Numb – Poem
Scattered thoughtsA storm within destroying the peace that wasFear creeps in,Steered by persistent thoughts that continue to haunt. NumbEmotional distraught, worse than most painsFeelings of disappointmentWith hints of regret Soon there's stillnessObserving of the myriads of happeningsThe numbness spreads from dwindling will to non-action,Shreds of hope fade Often, we get drained emotionally. The beautiful life… Continue reading Numb – Poem
Kintsugi – A Poem on Golden Repair
Photo credit Things break, it is their natureWe then throw them away it is our natureLabeling them as bad rejectsThe unlucky get discarded, sadBroken, they think themselves worthless. If they knew of the old Japanese tradition of repairing broken pottery, they call it kintsugi.Mending the break with lacquer mixed with powdered gold, some silver, and platinumA… Continue reading Kintsugi – A Poem on Golden Repair
Unbounded
The stars looked in awe, millions of light-years away gazing at a blue piece of rock in the Orion. Hidden among thousands of comets, asteroids and dwarf planets that make the milky way. Admiring the humans as they loved, adventured, evolved, got lost then found their way back to love Between the mangled mess of… Continue reading Unbounded
Photographs – A Poem on Memories in Pictures
Memories of our pastCarrying emotions of the moment,Portals to the past, visualization Drawings of light, magicCapturing elements of symmetry, color, and spaceSecrets about secrets, recording life in the digital Beautiful creationsThey say that a picture is worth a thousand words,I think a good photo is worth a thousand lifetimes A dedication to the loved and… Continue reading Photographs – A Poem on Memories in Pictures
We – A People Poem
We are gifted life, then bornInnocent, we imitate and learn to belongWe grow and evolve, with desires and emotionsCreating experiences, defining the self Like beautiful flowers, we unfoldSome early other are late bloomersWe then struggle to exist and forgetPassive, we only see the truth when it's a bit too late if at all we do… Continue reading We – A People Poem
Chinese Bamboo Tree – A Poem on Patience
Develop your inner strength first, like meThe other trees sprout and grow in a few monthsI take years with no sign of growthBut trust me, I am working on my foundation from withinStrengthening my root system for the future Nurture your dreams, like meThe other trees grow tall before I even sproutHidden in fertile ground,… Continue reading Chinese Bamboo Tree – A Poem on Patience
Hill Ranges – A Poem on Landscapes
A world hidden in the slopesThe richness of natural abundance in the cascadesBeautiful trees perched in the harsh terrains Downhill, the water gushes when it rainsNow with fertile topsoil going to waste, erosionWith man's ignorance and greed, the trees were fell From the bottom, the peak seems so nearAll but an optical illusion.When the clouds… Continue reading Hill Ranges – A Poem on Landscapes
Branches – A Poem on Oneness
Work of art, each paving way to the otherA true display of love, and onenessNo branch so ignorant as to fight with the other branches The fractal branching, guided by an unseen intelligenceCreating beautiful poetry of interwoven branches each tree unique,Reaching out to the heavens, aching for the sun's attention Just like the branches on… Continue reading Branches – A Poem on Oneness
Why Worry – Poem
They say not to worry, they ask to be positiveBut how is that possible, I askIn a world full of tragedies, and fearWhere control and new scares are the norms They say worry exhausts energy, drainingWorry accomplishes nothing, a waste of timeBut I've known worry all my lifeHow do I forget about worry, I ask?… Continue reading Why Worry – Poem
Hunches – Poem
I wonder where you come from, You warn me of impending dangers Lead me towards great opportunities, The unseen guardian, I call you hunch
Youth – Poem
Life is beautiful, with so many choices Life is easy, no responsibilitiesLife is young, I'll be 20 for life Life is harsh, no jobs post-graduationLife is unfair, loans pillingLife is fast, soon I'll be 30 Life has its surprises; things will work out soonLife is abundant if you learn where to lookLife is learning, I look… Continue reading Youth – Poem
