Category: Illusion
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Chatting at Pump #7
While pumping gas on a cold evening a man appears out of no where on gas pump TV. He starts up a conversation, offers me any size drink in a Polar Cup that’s guaranteed to keep my drink colder longer for only seventy-nine cents. I mutter who wants a cold drink on a cold day?…
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11/11 – Dream π r²
You cross bridge after bridge go from island to island looking for the friend You sit in cafes walk neighborhoods hang out on park benches You stroll through galleries listening for the rhythm of the artist’s heart Once, you thought you saw the back of their head but you lost them in a crowd Like…
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10/21 “In sleep, fantasy takes the form of dreams. But in waking life, too, we continue to dream beneath the threshold of consciousness” C. G. Jung
Sun shines this morning Birds fill the air with sound Rain is forecast for evening Last night, I dreamed birds were singing at the ceiling in the corner of the bedroom I woke to the tweeting of the smoke alarm telling me to change its battery Even dreams conspire to confuse me about what is…
