Reality

See culture’s mirror
Brutality’s rough edges
Reality’s pain

Nighttime in Shanghai

Nighttime in Shanghai
Light escaping darkness
Glittering brilliance

Seattle’s Skies

Misty clouds drifting
Stretched by fir and cedar boughs
Grasping longingly

Descending Sun

Darkness expanding
Growing from hidden places
Sunlight fades anew

A cloudy morn

Clouds delight me so
Tranquility flowing forth
Dew drops glistening

Sunlight

Sunlight upon skin
Driving me to the outdoors
Promise of motion

A Seattle Day

Grey clouds against me
Calming my mind and soul
Strange tranquility