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The Gooey Molasses of Peace

I close my eyes–suddenly I hear.

I close my eyes–my lungs fill with autumn.

I close my eyes–I feel… grateful.

 

I open my arms–others fill them.

I open my arms–instant abundance.

I open my arms–I feel… thankful. Continue reading “The Gooey Molasses of Peace”

Author Andrew ZahnPosted on September 28, 2012Categories creativityTags art, peace, poetry7 Comments on The Gooey Molasses of Peace

One Minute Affair With Peace

Busyness presses down, in, around

And the roses grown dim.

Stealing senses

Robbing of smell, taste, touch.

Hamster-wheel mind-numbs

Creating needless constant crisis.

But I steal away. Continue reading “One Minute Affair With Peace”

Author Andrew ZahnPosted on March 30, 2012March 30, 2012Categories writeTags peace, poetry14 Comments on One Minute Affair With Peace

Picture Poem

Molasses thick clouds stretch the sky like pulled cords of salt water taffy.

I stop.

Is the sky expanding before me?

My chest sinks into the gooey love place, embracing its smallness.

Everything I need, I already have.

Add your own picture poem in the comments based on this picture.
Author Andrew ZahnPosted on February 29, 2012Categories art, creative exercises, writeTags candy, picture poem, poetry, writing exercises6 Comments on Picture Poem
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