METAMORPHOSIS, 1989 - Second Edition NOW Available.
Swallowing a nostalgic placebo Quickly relieves today’s pain, Validating this illusion of life. . . Unlived even in finality.(more…)
The solar family Then welcomed Mercury Forcing the relocation Of brothers and sisters To the former orbits Of their older siblings (more…)
10 to 17 February Afternoons, 1977 - Second Edition NOW Available.
Collected - New, a collection of all of the poems in one book - Available January 2013.
For years we have acted And been treated like— Dogs. We are as free As the soaring eagle; As active as a Hummingbird, Yet we wallow in the mud Of our own making, like Hogs. (more…)
Dream Fragment 19, 1995 - Second Edition NOW Available
Collected - New, a collection of all of the poems in one book - Available January 2013.
I stood alone before the moon Waning in the sun wondering If my shadow would disappear And then pulled the hands of the clock From my pocket burying them Under the rocks without number While digging and planting this field Continue to "Anticipation"(more…)
10 to 17 February Afternoons, 1977 - Second Edition NOW Available.
Collected - New, a collection of all of the poems in one book - Available January 2013.
Extinguish distractions Lighting your mind, Seek the answers And food for thought You shall find. Searching your depths Surpassing all time Peace can be found In life’s endless rhyme. (more…)
Centering each and every thing From winging bird or grain of sand To the largest galactic sun Is an invisible point of Light Connecting and communicating With every other point of Light Throughout the entire universe (more…)
METAMORPHOSIS, 1989 - Second Edition NOW Available.
Collected - New, a collection of all of the poems in one book - Available January 2013.
Reaching further, cutting deeper, The seventh wave violates This once peaceful shore, And as the chaotic tide rises Our secure center trembles and quakes In the cold grey dawn of decline. (more…)
The ongoing journey That initially began In the static Mind And imagination Of the ONE Continues for aeons Through the agony Of separateness To ultimately return To the ONE[audio src="https://www.sunrisetortoise.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Children-of-the-Sun-XV.mp3"]
Dream Fragment 19, 1995 - Second Edition NOW Available
Collected - New, a collection of all of the poems in one book - Available January 2013.
I have awaited the moment When you honestly thought of Living And not dying before your time. That this idea bloomed in winter With no trace of snow on the ground, Or small patches of blue sky seen Through the purgatorial grey, Is the bold action possible Only when days become windows. (more…)