Many of us are born into some kind of tradition. Taught a certain way of life. Be it the street gangster code, Or the old cultural rituals, The nuclear family…
Tag: #culture
Sacred traditions
#whatdoyousee. Colleen’s theme prompt. Teach me young, and teach me well…
THE SATURDAY SYMPHONY #19 (Tales from the far East)
Home is where the heart is, But the spirit cannot be tamed, It longs to roam wild and free
Culture and acceptance
Because of love, I belonged. Because I loved, I was exiled. Culture Deep traditions Binding, stifling, Rigid Forced to choose duty, not passion. No dreams Never selfish, only selfless Without identity Yet not alone Anchored We cannot choose where we are born And we can belong to more than one place For the human soul…
Growing Dreams and Saving Talents #poetry
The little boy says, he’d like a dollhouse The little girl says, she’d like a Lego set He wants to re-enact the fairytales in his book Rapunzel with a twist A prince calling for her to lay down her hair And rescue him from an evil beast She wants to build an awesome world Unencumbered…
Burdens of an angel
Made from beauty Bred for perfection Ahh how exquisite an angel gleams! Resplendent in celestial glamour Changing our perceptions of beauty. See her golden wings Her silver corset Her glistening black leather How flawless she is How burdened to comform Made from love Bred for comfort Ahh, how satiating an angel loves! Is it his…
