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Trimurti (The Writer’s Lot) – (A Four By Six)
TRIMURTI (THE WRITER’S LOT)
Creating. Destroying.
In between? Sustaining.
What about abstaining?
That’s when there’s writer’s block.
Departure Lounge
DEPARTURE LOUNGE
Motion suspended
Awaiting call to action
Anticipation
Flickering candles of thought
Like tiny sparks in the night
On The Crests Of Waves
ON THE CRESTS OF WAVES
What new worlds shall we
Not simply determine to create
But share today?
What new worlds shall we
Not simply determine to share
But create today?
She Seats Herself To Write
SHE SEATS HERSELF TO WRITE
She seats herself to write
Half fearing her writing
Will drive her mad while
Half hopes it will cure her
In two minds – Ah, if only
Thinks were so simple
Turmoil turmoil turmoil
Enough! Dismisses them all
And seats herself to write
Two I’s Had I
TWO I’S HAD I
One vanished
Banished
Into memory
T’other survived
Lived
To tell our tale
Practise What You Preach
A college professor of English sent the following to his students, who were training to become writers:
“Before releasing anything you produce into the world make sure that you carefully smell check it first.”
Vincent’s Brother’s Brother
VINCENT’S BROTHER’S BROTHER
Are you also one
I wonder who are unknown
Until they are gone?
The Wrong Approach
THE WRONG APPROACH
The world my oyster
And I the hopeful diver
With a plastic knife
Wedded To Verse
WEDDED TO VERSE
For better or for worse
A poet likes to lift
A stone to see what is
Going on under there
