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Jan 19 · 395
the single
nivek Jan 19
the single are not unmarried
-rather married to the Earth
Jan 19 · 68
on this temporary road
nivek Jan 19
no place to settle
on this temporary road

-a rest at the oasis

renewed
-you travel on
Jan 19 · 61
seeing love
nivek Jan 19
mystic waters
pure

seeing love
expressed

caught up
in a greater plan
Jan 19 · 113
seemingly vacant
nivek Jan 19
sleeping the sleep of poetry
seemingly vacant
-but your tongue rests
while your spirit travels on
-on into the realms of song
where gifts are given.
Jan 16 · 68
St Teresa of Avila
nivek Jan 16
'truth speaks truly or nothings true'
Jan 16 · 70
the truth of a lie
nivek Jan 16
jeepers creepers
can it be true?

there is some truth
in everything

and very often
hidden from view

the truth of a lie
a forever truth
Jan 15 · 129
an immortal fire
nivek Jan 15
everywhere flesh on show
for sale or free

come to the sale
-or jump right on in

what is sacred
an immortal fire

the lost pathway
an end of love
Jan 15 · 82
mountain tops
nivek Jan 15
mountain tops can get very crowded
but mostly they exude silence
wiping out all but rare footprints
Jan 15 · 66
cellular configuration
nivek Jan 15
having a very small part to play
happy to be so
before death overtakes your cellular configuration.
Jan 15 · 80
united breath
nivek Jan 15
there are jobs for folk
and folk for jobs

a solitary breath
breathing out peace

-joined by others
creating a wind.
Jan 15 · 54
waiting the answers
nivek Jan 15
hoping in divine grace
-prayer will always be answered
very often not in the way you asked
nivek Jan 15
you pick your stance
hoping it tells the story correct
-is received with good grace
and right action takes place
Jan 14 · 81
Moon
nivek Jan 14
Moon has strange powers
-reaches into minds

eliciting Howls!

Bipedal Wolf
-crazy. gone mad!
nivek Jan 14
sacrifice is made at all times
mostly in the ordinary day
without fanfare or complaint.
Jan 14 · 49
two stretches of water
nivek Jan 14
the sea laps some of our shores
and an ocean others
we are spoiled for choice
if a choice be made
look toward Norway
or Canada.
nivek Jan 14
uncountable atoms
too many to count

yet all sharing
the making of you

a chemical mix
uniquely alive and dead
Jan 14 · 76
silent groan
nivek Jan 14
the mountains speak of silence
an unknowing in truth
silent eons of groan
rising up out the earth.
Jan 14 · 59
SOS (save our souls)
nivek Jan 14
pulled by a Moon
a watery mind

riding a watery planet
heated by a star.
Jan 14 · 61
stories of stars
nivek Jan 14
light of a star
beaming in eyes-

from a place of solitude-
a story long long ago told.
Jan 14 · 137
an unending song
nivek Jan 14
flawed genius
a shared limp

we meet in ordered chaos
somehow making sense

our tongues expressing
our minds deep depths

lost and found
in an unending song.
Jan 14 · 55
mirrored mind
nivek Jan 14
mirrored mind grazed with memories
hurt laid down in silvered lake

forever rings of troubled surface
washing over the mind of today.
Jan 13 · 48
on the way home
nivek Jan 13
a child of the universe, yes
a child of the spirit world, yes
a child on their way home, yes
Jan 13 · 78
wearing many signs
nivek Jan 13
wearing many signs on our backs
the naming of names demonising
par for the course in a fallen world
nivek Jan 13
skin on skin
reverberations

in the ear
song vibration

two halves joined
in exaltation
Jan 13 · 59
Raptors
nivek Jan 13
Golden Eagles, Sea Eagles
patrol our Island

Artic Hares beware
-the circling shadows

While keen eyed birders
-watching the skies

- Hearts all a wish list 'tick'
for their appearing.
nivek Jan 11
today two white vaper trails hang in the blue
-very unusual for us here
we hardly ever have planes flying over
- war comes readily to mind
-and now a third
Jan 11 · 82
I crawled away
nivek Jan 11
from miry heavy depths
I crawled away-

each moment pure love
leading the way
Jan 11 · 69
ignited minds
nivek Jan 11
ancient as ancient can be
a mind moulded from stars
ignited by the hand of God.
Jan 11 · 55
a little more free
nivek Jan 11
travelling light on the road of deaths
-and resurrection

a little more free
after each little death

and resurrection.
Jan 11 · 69
forest of confusion
nivek Jan 11
led by attraction
an invisible cord

a way back-
from out the forest.
Jan 11 · 77
worms hibernating
nivek Jan 11
freeze, deep into the Earth
worms hibernating,
buried deeper down
frozen corpses, suspended
-decay off put for today.
Jan 11 · 202
God's pure breath
nivek Jan 11
courage rises from deeper depths
-than all that fear can muster
-those caught within evil intent
-shall be blown away by the wind
of God's pure breath.
nivek Jan 11
wait on answers to your prayer
-have patience my dear
give God room to act
-for surely your prayer is heard.
nivek Jan 7
I like to joke
knowing I am
ultimately
a skeleton
but laugh I will
at my jokes
knowing I am
in great company
Jan 7 · 89
keepsake
nivek Jan 7
lost many a keepsake
and many friends

only love
remains.
nivek Jan 7
who knows?
maybe just one more beat of your gentle wings
and you may well tame a hurricane.
Jan 7 · 71
weakness revealed
nivek Jan 7
kicking up a storm
poking the vipers nest
shaking the tree
Jan 7 · 42
evil intent
nivek Jan 7
those who with great mischief
come out after dark

with mayhem and cruelty
their reason to be

know not the light
witnessed by their craft
Jan 7 · 68
deeper than sound
nivek Jan 7
you have to sing poet
whenever possible
keeping rust at bay

and in your silence
words are forged
deeper than sound
Jan 7 · 58
way marker
nivek Jan 7
persecution is never pleasant
but solace is guaranteed eternal
and joy found along this way
Jan 7 · 99
10w Yep
nivek Jan 7
burden comes
burden goes
burden resolves
but mostly
burdens evolve
Jan 6 · 82
inspiration
nivek Jan 6
fizzled out
coming to a stop

the firework falls spent
blackened shell back to Earth
Jan 6 · 58
party pooping
nivek Jan 6
the flesh does not give very much
-limited experiences
doomed to pass away
Jan 6 · 54
a free will
nivek Jan 6
stretched horizon
unending road

choices, choices
a free will.

born from dust
finite stars

unearthed treasure
reburied.
Jan 6 · 75
strange tongues
nivek Jan 6
a first breath
oxygen fuelled

milk to ****
a filled belly

all around
strange tongues
Jan 6 · 38
chewed muscle poetry
nivek Jan 6
bone of my bone
rising from the dust

marrow ******
chewed muscle

a fire dance
around the Sun
Jan 6 · 57
ouch
nivek Jan 6
coming into contact with hard surfaces
the feeble flesh feels its limitations
Jan 6 · 54
Dating Game 2050
nivek Jan 6
what more can be said
we have swapped DNA
under a microscope
-built into our phones
nivek Jan 6
leaving trails of DNA
on all touched surfaces

the ultimate tracker-
swabs taken at birth
Jan 6 · 38
the world outside
nivek Jan 6
universal womb babes
untouched by corruption

free of competition
listening to the world outside
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