854: the world asks to be seen

only as far as my eyes can see most days maybe just enough for my arm to reach the world within the grasp  two hands taking up a bouquet of zinnia a scrabble of paintbrushes from a wash pail a long stroke across the back of a ginger-tinted hound stretched out in...

853: the world asks to be seen

I’ve caught up to myself and I am not sure I like it the momentum that kept me ahead of the game a step beyond  the daily was a comfort  I didn’t worry about what was next or where I was going for I had planned that out before now I stand in the...

852: the world asks to be seen

my heart sighed the gentle settling could have gone unnoticed it wasn’t necessary yet there it was necessary the first step into the space and all the weight I didn’t know I was carrying melted away in that gentle sigh and the bliss of realizing  just...

851: the world asks to be seen

I smeared the life blood of a moth across my kitchen ceiling just now I didn’t intend to do so  but it refused to move as the broom came closer and swished across its path  All that is left is a small still fluff on the tiled grey floor and a long maroon...

850: the world asks to be seen

Trust what you feel We’re told to not trust feelings  Sure,  but don’t get carried away…. When gazing at a painting  Say in the louvre or your local museum And your heart swells to the capacity of your caged ribs and thumps the spine of your skull...