Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Quiet night in my mind

Tranquil skytrain serenade
slow breaths 
escaping chest


empty thoughts
tracing steps
what is best


life is set up
for a purpose
mine
alone


why do i do this
that
when 
where


what have i covered
shied from
run from
resisted


what in me
do i hide
from everyone
from myself


this meticulous life
so controlled
so nuanced
so deliberate


what seems too much
too hard
too close
too far away


what do i want
what do i fear
what


discomfort fleeting
peace remains
serenity beckons
the heart lies
still


no urge to fight
no grip to break
no past to forget
nothing


one simple task
one me to be
one step to take
now


remember this peace
remember this love
remember this quiet
joy

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