What Crosses My Mind

  • name and faces

    I walked into my classroom today, and the kids were being themselves, I was thinking about their welfare, wondering how many wondered themselves. When I glanced into their faces, I’d seen them already, splashed across the television screen hanging in the living room of everyone’s home. I wonder if it’s possible to tell each other…

  • We Were Younger Then

    When did we become, our father’s instincts, when our mother suddenly appeared in our gestures. How far did we travel before eagarly coming to terms with reality’s tease … Remember when ‘just kidding’ offered hope instead today, we reason with our legacy, suddenly twisting in the wind, feeling the result of a gale force slap in…

  • Face in Shadows

    I did a double take, while she relaxed in the waves, a quick look, assessing followers without giving away the moment lips, smile, a certain nod, held high but not for me, while you stole away, I glanced to see her safe out of harm’s way, while we wandered like two strangers pass across each…

  • Faces

    Remember me The kid you put all your energy toward Without knowing why Just because In a moment You decided today was going to be My destiny in your hands ~ Funny thing a face Can be recalled More quickly when alone Rather than in a crowd Seems every instance of pain Amplifies the surrounding…