What Crosses My Mind

  • An Actor Suggests

    Walk on stage Speak a couple of lines Audience is alerted Walk off stage ~ Audience waits Music begins Heads turn to empty regions of the Bare stage Audience listens ~ A prop Walk on stage with a wooden stool Audience focus Left hand grips a rung Places it down left center A prop ~…

  • There is Dance

    We are blessed with a physical purity The stretching of limbs Arching the back to reach a moment Legs that will move impossible heights Shoulders that cave and blossom And grace shadowy figures Allowing each one’s presence A further driving desire to reach … Drawing designs across the stage ~ An empty stage Instrumental echoes…