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Welcome to the Wilderness by Ade Sluzky
Welcome to the wildernessThere aren’t any rulesYour adaptations will be naiveAnd your wisdom the stuff of fools. You came in from the gardenWhere your nature was containedYou’ll necessarily hardenIn the chaos, unrestrained The people on the patioWith their wine and their cheese and their gleeAnd business as usual as usualWill always be blind to what…
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Love Takes by Ade Sluzky
Love takes workBut despises effortLove takes trustBut breaks you in those placesThat your trust protected. Love hints at solutionsVia a prism of problemsIt puppeteers youInto believingYou’ve found yourselfUntil you find your selfLooking for your selfAgain And yet, againLove comes backAnd you ask,Where did you go?And it answersWhere did you go? I was here the whole…
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Sobek (deification of crocodiles)
You lay there brotherWhat are you thinking?You lash out at something near your pool of visionWhat is to gain?If I came to gaze at myself at the water would I meet my end in the same way?Would you drift peacefully wondering what I see?Is there confusion or enlightenment in your abyss? ~ Travis Saunders, Dragon…
Category: Poetry
Are you inspired to write poetry to explore the nature of life? If you have a view to share and would like to reach others, submit your poem to us. If we feel it fits with the theme of our blog we would be honored to post it here. You can submit it to dragonintuitive@gmail.com.
“Sometimes the beauty is easy. Sometimes you don’t have to try at all. Sometimes you can hear the wind blow in a handshake. Sometimes there’s poetry written right on the bathroom wall.” Ani Difranco (American Singer, Song Writer and Guitarist. b.1970)
“In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it’s the exact opposite.” Paul Dirac (English theoretical physicist, 1902-1984)