Silent winds
Within the silence of silent winds
and the blowing of the wind wind
Grounded in winters solace
The mind turns as the earth
Through eternal mystery unfolding
The sound of rain falling from a silent sky
Remembering becomes... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Open to a recieving sun
Softly swaying grass
bending in the gentle wind
Between the lonely
blades of green and the stars above
descend into living of the grass
roots that sleep beneath the waking times
in the fragile music of our... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Tender is the air
Tender as the air around us
Song of winds that shake
The barley from its grain
Open quietly to the winter of our lives
Drying leaves swirl under naked foot
Shadows rise
Which none could see
Singing in the winds of time... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Pilmigrages to ourselves
From earth to leaf to branch
Going in its coming
It forms its curves on edge of time
And ghostly shadows in the air
That shed their lives anew
Like leaves in fall
We watch their dance
in the place of our... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Through the substance of our lives
Awake in our sleep
we sleep to wake in our dreams
Through the substance of our lives
Slow moving Hands tilted
toward the filtered light
Reveal deep set lines
and shadows that speak with age
potted... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Timeless resurrections
Set free amidst the rising tides
Crystal light moves
Like symphonic notes of music
dancing on the waters edge
Highlights of colored leaves
In brightness of their reflections
On the winded breeze
leave thier traces... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Boundless fields between the stars
Among the ceders of wild woods
Spring flowers among the hills
To wake to stop and listen
to Eyes that open to a living world
where fields of green are turning
between the boundless hills
and water... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Frozen stillness
Amongst Frozen stillness
In breathless breath
Along the winding road
Of woundering lanes
Adrift in mystery of our lives
Voiceless voice of our times
Speak as streams that rise
To the paths beside it
Peace wakens... – by Ronald Tirino | 3 Views added 11 months ago
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Falling leaves
In the air of falling leaves
The woods woke without a sound
Shadows lived far away in
The quiet of the day
Reaching shadows turn
Slowly off the edge
In a place of simple things
Where buds asleep open to the morning... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Memories of progress
From narrow lives
We come and go
Replied with tender hands
In its handling
Living through that which persist
And has survived anew
The loving things we try to save
Inherited habitats of our world
Through Memories
... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Wilderness within
The grains of sand
And the palces of their living being
Opens slow to become
in its becoming
All that’s ment to be
Falling water over fallen rocks
Spray of freshness through moving light
Moistened mosses cling in... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Frozen rain
From the droplets of frozen rain
Over rocks and running fields
Through the streams and rolling rivers
To the raging of open seas
Evaporated into clustered clouds
Come full cycle again
From all that’s one in all
From seed to... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the entry of our departures
In the face of faceless selves
Something
coming as in Its going
beyond entry of its departure
footprints fade with the wind
through the surface of its beginning
beyond the depth of recognition
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Forgetting flowers
As the flower forgets
within Its form
and its growing
Comes to life
Seeing in its being
Figurations displayed in the
Outlines of its waking
Among the atoms of the space between
Through the moments of here and... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Perfected imperfections
Minds move without its moving
Beyond the memories of today
Shadow of daylight
Surrounds the silence
Outside changes from within
See the changes of our lives
Coherent understanding
Of shapeless shapping
... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Living seeds
Living seeds beyond beginning of its end
Form transcend dispersed in the subjects of its object
It becomes a microcosm of itself
Mosaics inarticulate
as the living eye
designs of color and form
leaves delicately traced
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Within the thresholds of our humanity
Washed in the threshold of our humanity
Amid in the kindness of posibilities
Empty handed with held out hands
In the need of all that’s needed
Led to where we all once started
To the beginning of its... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Among the shadows of our past
Open amid its opening
we walk among the shadows of our past
Among the new beginnings
Lifting as to a place anew
Flowers cling in clefts undone
In the marbled stones
Vacated places find their nich
In the... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Memories of winter's past
The empty space of created place
Natural in its wilderness
Among the wasted tides
Growing free sings anew
Twisted spiraling foilage
bursting color and design
the ground alive beneath our feet
through memories... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Through the Fields of greening grass
Where seagulls calls are calling
Flowers blooming through fragrant breeze
the Seasons came with stillness
as though it never left
beyond form or the figure
within shadows of a dream distilled
soft... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Through the center of our lives
Wildflowers in bloom
Through its center of the flower
Petals reach out to sky
off the wings of pegasus
in flight
blue bird fly through the chills of night
blue bird sing in the light of our day
Sing blue... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Nature in its place
Shadows dancing on the walls
through the dreams of dreamt remains
We reclaim the day
Visions in the valleys
Sustaining journey
Beyond the thought of... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Morning comes to life
Dust settles on the open road
Earth rise from the stillness
behind setting suns
Flower petals open lotuses traced in wisper's
that fall like snowflakes amidst the cotton fields
shadows of dreams leave footprints in... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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In the waking sleep
In the unshaped wholeness the sleeping wakes
Over floods of torrent streams
Empty to the mind and stones of time
Through clouds in sunlit haze
Held its quite solitude
In the silence of the storm
Images of shapeless... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Alone to our distractions
Alone to the sounds of distraction
The hums of voiceless voices
Awake the sleeping child of our souls
Under the stillness of ourselves
That speak before it speaks
We walked the empty streets
We woke to the... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Accross the bridge of time
across the bridge of time we roam the labyrinth
of a dream.
Narrow streets of twisted steel
covered in ash and shadows.
In the stillness
everything retreats into silence of dreams, amid
facades of broken... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Mannequin in a store front window
Lifeless frozen
Without strings or puppet master
Looking out as if looking in
Through the Still quietness of the day
Behind the framing glass
With coal black eyes
Looked deep within mine to my very soul
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Imaginative circles
Stories within the story
Through surfaces we walk
Within The stillness of mirrored skies
To see the radiance
Reflected to that radiance
Within the born in me that
Comes through you
Like water among the pebbled stones
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in a continuum of being
detached observation
Through the hearts of time
Between the outer and the inner
Between the space between
Single moon simple note
Reflected in each drop of rain
Casts its shadows
Off reflected pools
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Metamorphosis
Shedding the skin
Reborn within itself
Spiraling coils unwind
unto themselves
through the flexible
transcendence
Of original transformation
From the organic integrity
Structure is reveled
Awakening to new minds
To... – by Ronald Tirino | 9 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the darkness
Raging within the darkness
Within the shadows of lifting fog
Where madness of imagination meet
Out of lifes dark trenches
Transformed in alchemy of forces
Within the haunting nobility
Of terrifying beauty
The price is... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Instructions
instructed by how things are
Effected by the living day
Within the spirit that
Slays the dragon within our dreams
To find the spring within
The childhood innocence of man
Quietly it wakes
Open to its presence of what can... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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Shapes of a flame
Reflected in its shadow
Eternal formless forms of
Raining light
Through its breathless breath
Rising from its sleep
Dawn breaks through
Stillness of
Mists lifting from
The morning fog
Raindrops flow
Through rivers of... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Whispering shadows
Paths accrues through endless shores of time
Reach out to the edge of the sea
We roam adrift till
Bridges crossed to find
That which we do not know
Mountains in the distance yet to climb
Through dark caverns of... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Death mask
A requiem for another self
For we who wear the mask
and what depths reside within
when the two becomes the one
of what is dead or real
We who make the masks
the images drawn
to transcend the mortality of man
The kinds of... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Gated fences
ephemeral places of being
where nothing rests
amidst its living lives
Effortless entery
into fading shadows of forever
invoke modes of knowing
toward transcending meaning
Mysterious ether in
music of the mind
remove the... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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The mighty Hudson
autumn returns giving
mosaic splashes of colors
against the crags of rocks
On sculpted cliffs behind the rolling hills
faces molded in ragged stone
reflected off the waters edge
recede in cascades
of river tides
Up... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Wetlands
Natural reefs
barriers protecting shores
fragile as a blowing leaf on a gentle wind
Winged migration
nesting birds amidst the Chrystal shores
on tired wings toward destinations
A rest stop of yearly rounds
wild geese soar in... – by Ronald Tirino | 10 Views added 11 months ago
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In the ghetto of the mind
Through the smell of lonely streets
sight from our eyes of silent thoughts
take away our fears
The tarnished cities beyond the shinning hills
cities swank against emerald coves
where island darkness meets
that of... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Wonders unseen
the mysteries remain
cycle’s rhythms
of earthly rites
Sun rain moon and stars
The grass that grows on ancient stone
the seed that sown to feed a world
rain blossoms open before the dawn
plum fragrant spring
upon the... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Ivory scrimshaw
Carved in delicate lines
dissolving music of silent wounds
to mystic chords of memory
Through the valley of our lives
the clock stands silent on the wall
arousing breath of the soul
The roots and leaves that quiver on... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Against the gentle wind
A brush of the wind against the face
a touch of a baby’s hand
warm rain of the eastern wind
intimate smells of fresh picked apples
Layers of liquid voices of silence
images rise from t he self
receptive to their... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Exiled in alienation
of our wasting lives
loss of community that never was
through the circles of this wheel of life
that which coils around
ephemeral ripples
beneath our feet
peels away the onion skins
Through the tides of roaming tides
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The simplicity of structures
which there needs do serve
comforting rhythms of the
spoken word
The connecting centers of
living things
scatter the seeds from winded seas
nature in their element
To the fields of harvest moons
harnessed to... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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The light the moon the tides
Liquid silver moons rise
with which the wind embraces
the Ripples beneath our feet
Open ourselves to ourselves
a hunger unknown to itself
hold on to the day
elusive and rare
the world around and within
... – by Ronald Tirino | 6 Views added 11 months ago
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To give a lie to reason
that we
not it could be a constant
Roused from the sleepless rest
of uncertainty and mysterious doubt
Stenciled shadows on lighted walls
possibilities between us
and the nature of our lives
assimilate a love... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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A lesson taught
Teach us to be human beings once again
teach us to care and be humane
if such things could make us sane
Images awake the soul of man
and a world begins to heal
through winds that blow
through hearts despair
between... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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The place inside the self
absence of place
invisible to our times
indigenous aliens amongst ourselves
outside of inside looking in
to ephemeral spheres of universes
infiltrate the barriers
of hollow spaces within the mind
River sands... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Breaking bread
where ever three or more are gathered in the name
there is love
Come and join our circle and break this bread
of sacrament
for those who hunger for more than food
come and share this bread
In the beginning there was the... – by Ronald Tirino | 4 Views added 11 months ago
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The resistance
they walked proudly in
the brightness of that day
Comrades in arms
with flags held high
in unity of solidarity
beneath the barricades
under a flaming sun
Two percent stood that day
against the odds
they won the day and
... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Disney land facades
octane optimism behind the
parody of smiling faces
imprinted on the human mind
In the cult of consumer condemnation
ubiquitous facades of branding
to a language of their own
Air conditioned nightmares
of the empty... – by Ronald Tirino | 3 Views added 11 months ago
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Echoes of the canyons
stars drift across the timeless skies
deep contemplating silence
traveling moons in breathless breath
Waking knowledge of the universe
I will never know
echoes the stillness of the soul
To the fields beyond the... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Dream time for an ancient land
and its native people
songs of the aborigines in the
land of forgotten time
Deep in inner caves
ancient paintings
hand prints sprayed on stone
murals of another time
layers upon layers of when time began
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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To touch a life yet known
Create a ground where
we can reach another shore
for lives that never touch
That which cant be said
the desperate needing whispered
reach out with gentle hands
Silver smooth wings
leap great heights
too close... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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The empty vessel
To grasp a moment
ephemeral as the wind
To hold it as a measured gift
to mold it from its nothingness
to touch it from its breathingness
A meeting ground
encounters a fragment
which makes it whole
Complexities... – by Ronald Tirino | 4 Views added 11 months ago
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Voiceless suns against a choral sea
Where Voiceless sounds dissolve
and have the strength to be found
the shrouded veils through gleaming suns
The tarnished stone
in December frost
against the blazing suns
amidst a choral sea
Green... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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We walked in the stillness of ourselves
alone to the sounds of distraction
the hums of voiceless voices
awake the sleeping child of our souls
under the stillness of ourselves
that speaks before it speaks
We walked the empty streets
we woke... – by Ronald Tirino | 3 Views added 11 months ago
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To that which calms the waters and wind of time
light tastes of morning mist
grey smoke rises across a moving sea
our work remains undone
Cloudless skies behind a crimson sun
shivering moons under a liquid sky
the face of peace
on wanting... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Journey of a thousand dreams
Gather strength
the journey begins
Through milestones
horizons unknown
on the rising wind
Those who fall along the way
to the bitter taste left behind
and the scorching earth
Yet we rise to face the day
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from the morning rain
Light splashed
sun on the morning grass
through the Second flaming
of their youth
Sitting in the stillness of semi dark
on crumpling notes of tattered pages
the blotted ink runs off the page
dries up the... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Triangle fire in Bangladesh
how many have to die to make the cloths we ware
died in the dying flames
of hot cramped rooms
Swirling smoke and flames
locked in dark lit dusty air of night
chained to their work
they sweat at their sewing... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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All labor has dignity
Brown paper bagged lunches
with a cup of Joe
sitting on a counter with a waitress
standing over
rolled up newspaper in back pocket
Worn down shoes
that walk the back streets across the tracks
they earn the bread... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Geometry of the mind
Through the scaffolds of logic
between the skeletons of structure
to factor into reframes of schematic data
grasping ever higher
Converging lines meet pinnacles of tilted lines
hexagonal spires reach upward
receding... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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In the shadow of Tom Joad
Pushed, pushed till there ain’t no more to push
moving to find work to the edge of the sea
up against the walls of life
some of them born on it
some of them died on it
fought and worked on it
it’s that which... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Cherry blossoms in Brooklyn
Black birds perched on thin black lines
sing to sounds of sakahachi flute
crooked branches trembling
reach out to endless skies
pink with blossom that fall like snow
Portraits of wet blackened trunks
under a... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Lost in New York
Brechtian
city of Mahogonny
within the city of jungles
we make our way
The gilded city of Gotham
Sketched forests of the mind
Find solace under subterranean
Metal cells of human life
Thundering rattling cages
Scream... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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In the profits of lost souls
A twenty first century global order
where paper trails all but disappear
and trade moves at light speed through
Complex numbers and feedback loops of uncertainty
in a blink of an eye companies can die
and... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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In the profits of lost souls
A twenty first century global order
where paper trails all but disappear
and trade moves at light speed through
Complex numbers and feedback loops of uncertainty
in a blink of an eye companies can die
and... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Abandoned soldiers
Rows of white crosses
headstones without names
silent winds without
in the autumn of our day
where memories fade away
exhausted used up thrown away
they come home
Against the city streets of angel stares
unnoticed... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Prairies of the desert sun
Crimson sunsets speak to ancient ghosts
amidst the swirling dust
Time stands still under purple shadows
In gardens of the desert sun
Boundless space of open beauty
Stream through all your senses
Vastness... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Salutation to mother earth
Power of the seed unborn in native sun
Touch the earth with gentle hand
Feel its living soul
Place your palms on waters edge
Breath deep rejoice as one
Drop pebbles into still waters
That ripples out... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Brooklyn Bridge
Cathedrals in a timeless sky
under her gothic arches
we walk its wooden paths
under a setting sun
Birds that nest through rigged lines
amidst thunder of traffic and river flows
sun in the sky water below
city to... – by Ronald Tirino | 3 Views added 11 months ago
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Montauk Point
Ridge sides slope amidst the ancient seas
grass sown seed from storm winded shores
lighthouse beacons light the shores
laden seaweeds on ragged rocks meet the crashing seas
driftwood grey smoothed lines in withered age
lay... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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California condors
Gather on rocky crags
perched high off Monterey
in wild Winds
born in flight they soar
and glide in circled air
Through urban plight they
did persist
Reborn to new heights
off mountain cliffs of... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Platonic caves
ephemeral distortions of change
where surreal grounding melts
Grasping for meaning
mankind left wayside alone in silence
amidst the living corpses
Reaching out to the emptiness
of brave new worlds
layers of contradicting... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Thoughts where silence springs
on the shores of Maine
playing on the sands and sea around us
she touched the earth and it touched her back and let it s
words direct her
She looked beneath the sea and rocks
she came to see the joys of life
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A few of my favorite things
Looking at paintings of Cezanne Rembrandt van Gogh and Rodin
thinking of their lives and of their times
of where and when they painted
of why and of who they where with
These are a few of my favorite things
... – by Ronald Tirino | 3 Views added 11 months ago
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The modern gleaners
Postmodern standardized cities
ubiquitous high rises of steel and glass
concrete jungles of commerce
of buying and selling
trading moving vibration
amidst the turmoil of the bustling day
are the invisible ones
The... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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Song of the mystic whaler
Come on board to play and work
come on board to learn to sing and praise the mystic whaler
sailing on the mighty Hudson
Come sing the mystic whaler
hoist the ropes rig the lines climb her wooden masts
ready to... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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To our healing earth
The earth that heals the sin sick soul
The trees that breathe the living air
The sea that breaks the morning dew
within the rising of moon and stars
that shine of setting suns in golden hues
The masks of reason... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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A labyrinth of a dream
Across the bridge of time we roam the labyrinth
of a dream. Narrow streets of twisted steel
covered in ash and shadows.
In stillness
Everything retreats into silence of pain, amid a
facade of broken pillars left... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Persistance of a dream
I drempt a dream to dream a dream once more
Reflections on lipid pools of tears
where shadows stand still and there's no resistance
to time. Where doubts sailed away on ripples toward
the sea. To dream this dream once... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Sacred winds on ancient pines
Ceremonial prayer for mother earth
Winded pine in covered snow
withered bark of trembled song
whose roots its strength is given
From fires past its seeds were cast from
fallen cones that did unwind in... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Of Ancient shrines rise Prometheus
where buttressed walls crumble in the minds eye
we take our dance of cosmic chance
Colder shades then open seas in praise of life we seek
we leave it to microbial dust and enrich the mind
in symbolic rhyme
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The gentle light that sings and heals
in the midday sun
when angle rays dance
amidst the winded trees
The orchestra awakes
to a chorus of voices
within the silent sounds
The dancing of whispering leaves
that crackle in the wind
the... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Between labyrinths of time and space
There is a place
Past the dialectics of absurdity reflect the being of nothingness
There is a dream
Where orbs of Chrystal spheres dance to symphonies of pure delight
There is a sound
Echoed through canyon... – by Ronald Tirino | 5 Views added 11 months ago
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Journey to ourselves
Like a journey to find ourselves and inner source
finding friends along the way
to find the selfless courage and strength to be
in this light of day
Between the worlds of good and bad
beyond what was and is to be
to... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Upon the turning wheel
Silken white and wet with clay
Delicate fingers cover the softened form of day
Like a whisper it molds the breath of life
With sculptures hands on a turning wheel it brings a form to life
Passing through the gardens... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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To a guilded age
Within the gilded age
spirit of men oppressed and dead
compelled to order that which is not
Tyrannical power and wars that never end
defeat corrupting souls grow out
of treasured lust entrenched in rust
in end will be all... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Ode to what’s been lost
Discarded Protocols and broken treaties
that were of our past
what things we’ve lost and might not gain again
why no one spoke or took refrain
We had come so far to keep us sane
we had a compass to keep us steady
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Drawn into the maze
days persued its chases
in labyrinths ways
chart less paths emeshed with
darkened strain within
the living life you’ve entered
multiplicity of moving days
footsteps tred in thresholds nearing
silent hues left standing
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Looking deep
Deep looking
Past broken images of broken
Mirrors within the changing change
Of here and now
Quiet resistance without
Conditioned response
Distills the mind from wondering
Expressions experienced
Knowledge of knowing
We... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Thoughts arise
Thoughts arise thoughts descend
Bridges made reaching
Clarity of open doors
Universal dynamics leave
Sensations of aliveness
In its unfolding presence of being
Within the formations of defining
Within the pathless lands
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Zest for life
Zest of living one discovers
Inspired by life’s demonstrations
Beyond the desolated wastelands
within wintered caverns frozen
oppressed body of its mind
outside visions
where gleams of hope are found
thresholds on new... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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Open hearts
Hearts are opened
Within ones heart
Constellations boundless
with vast radiance's binding
formless forms evolve in changing change
through lucid haze
delicate light transcends
as solemn clouds descend
amidst the blue lit... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Trust
Within the sensed visions
Which the universe is dreamed
Into yourself now entered
Within it finds its center
Truth when found shall last forever
Minds together and unfettered
Unite to make things whole
Life’s perpetual hold on... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Light of hope
Light of our hope
Which dreams today
Within these days of future past
Outstretched knots unwind
Misty shrouds unveil
As sunbeams break the silver clouds
Place of searching hearts once found
Remains the day forever
In the... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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The rocking waves
Past golden dreams
Stars in thousands dreaming
Morning winds sway
Gently on mirrored wings
Endows moments within its presence
Restores for wonderer's within the herd
Wasted away within our empty dreams
We our future... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the aspects of our being
Thirsty in the desert
Alone within our aloneness
For seeing eyes veiled within
The darkened rain
Ravaged in its restoration
Memories bound
Conditions turn
Existing open hearts
With our open minds
To... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Open roads
Where broken paths seemed closed
Open roads spring anew
Crystal castles vibrate
World as stage
Within the hero’s rage
Anvils sparks engaged
Where steel is forged
Within the alchemy of
Burning flames
Tormented on threads
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Earth within its seed
Blooming buds respond
Between morning dawns of
The rising suns
Eternal warmth within
The living womb
Speaks for us today
Infinite grasping reach
Languished lives put on hold
Flowers amidst the grasses green
And... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Talents hidden
Reflected on ones talents hidden
Yearns to find ones way to go
Within the worlds we know
Between objective unknowns
of subjective known’s
Perceptive to its elements
mastered needful inclinations
through journeys deep and... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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The skies unfolded
Mist that clouds the air we breathe
within the skies withholding
and myriads folds enfolding
Endeavors reached for
light within forever now’s
quiet stillness accepts anew
truths unwoven through veils unsealing
Breath... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Morning wakes the day
Morning comes and wakes the day
to new beginnings coming
refreshed enraptured in its way
we rise to face today
Receding changing flow
over head within the sky
through soaring joys in play
Sea clouds converging
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Whispering voices
Whispering voices withheld
Treasured time through
Threads we weave
Within the tapestry of life
World within the talking streets
Dark hills shadows cast
Beyond the trees
Arrows passions
Within fire of its blood
Seen... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Natures way
Pains relieved through
Nature’s ways
morning wake’s to flowers blooming
Spirits wane as waters flow
Hearts desires restored
Through the surging crowds
Its fears tormented fade away
Light of day pierce the skies
Seekers... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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Modes of a thousand mingling
Distilled within itself
All forms within their structure
None equates without the other
All is one and of the other
Within it’s every things of nothings
Through progression evolved its being
Forms its flower in... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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The universe extended
Universe in exultation's
Extending elation's within its past
Distances beyond our reach today
We dream the dream of dreamers
Within the stars of seeds and light
Animated colors energized
Between labyrinths of time and... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the here of now
Within this life of here and now
The trumpet sounds do call
To all which must be rendered
When deeds of action speaks
Within these words composed
Engendered where there found
Words found them in their grounding
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Invited light
Invited light I bequeath you
To light our darkened paths today
Lightly traces of moving hands entranced
Within its loving stands
Impelling grasps its whispers sound
Struggles free its bounded chains
To live the life that’s... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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In the waving of the corn
In waves of corn maturing
Within the fields of wheat
Anguished crosses
of which we bare
to truth needs telling
before life’s alters comming
Silence broken before its dawn
freed its travelers in
well of... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Shores where life is thriving
Refresh us once again
Dunes where winds are blowing
That cleans its sands away
Grows eternal within its lines
Above the stars still shine
Where active minds do dwell
And rest when need to rest
From the self... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Twilights dawn
Twilight dawn drifted
Past our wandering shores
What’s near is far
What’s far is near
Within our reaching grasps
Impressions verge
To heights unknown
Dark of black
Where mirrored light emerges
Reflected within its... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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In the light of day
Ventured in the light of day
Flowered meadows in still lit beauty
Shrink away our torrent rains
Lived as in its starting
Its fate within life’s closing
With ourselves and all around us
Light within its dark without
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the sleeping gates
Darkness pierced past sleeping gates
In light its shinning light awakens
Thought of sense it’s willing needed
Leaped transformed transcending’s
Past its future callings
We tread a thousand threads responding
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Footprints left behind
The soul of which
within its nature lends
lets its force remake us
from what’s here rekindled
through the rights of man
Eternal living action
breathed from living breath
becomes that which never rests
Constant... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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City scapes
Street lamps awake slowly to its rhythm’s
Silver neon’s reflecting electric cold heat
Phosphorescent shadows echo from
The still night off the black streets of tomorrow
Blighted tenements amidst the
Bleak gardens of despair
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Epitaphs cling on floating winds
Etched along footprints in entangled seas
Vanishing ironies of Geothean dreams
within the cultured civil silence of men
condemned within the raging times
between the relative of absolutes
Contingent within its... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within these meadows
bathed in living light
Swarming pollen carried along
Waves of air descend in dance
Within the silent winds
Dissolved in breaths behind us
Temple ruins left to past
Behind the burning skies
Empty cities where clouds... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Fertile seas of formless forms
Through the tides and current breeze
Within the bleached
Opaque sterility of the day
existential paradoxes of cultured states
beyond the walls we build today
will turn to dust within their play
disconnected... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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gardens within our minds
in the epoch of our existence
trembling grasses beneath our feet
to that which dies before its living
nurtured soil left to dry
within the everywhere of nowhere
outside the inside of our humanity
survived... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the times of hopes and fears
Struggling suns yet to rise
Amidst the curdling waxen light
From the golden dawns we stand
In the distance future fades on
The setting silver of its moons
We rise to face another day
From the systems we... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Summets peak
Here we are and here we stand
Let’s look around and make our plans
And hope our deeds are met
City that teaches within its
Trenches of how it is
Cosmic worlds that hinder
Truths
Memories forged within its roots
We discover... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the artists
Gentle hands
Palate held of cosmic light
Within the mantle of
Burning ambers
Sensual perceptions
in the ever now
within the worlds we dream
sitting quiet under tree
moon rise behind the night lit sky
on balded... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Exile of an independent mind
From the solitude of silenced voices
Rising springs arise anew
Roots run deep
Within the sanctuary of our lives
Arriving without its coming
Beyond the dark and light
Emerge through earth and rock
... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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DETROIT
Flint Michigan
Within its brilliance gleaming
Cool black in lacquered polished silver chrome
Cranked up pistons bleached in summer’s heat
Hot steam rising as gears thundering
Beyond the crystal liquid neon city lights
Highways... – by Ronald Tirino | 3 Views added 11 months ago
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Prisoners of the matrix loaded
Cattle within the herd
cages within the slaughter
Profiteers prey upon the wounded
Branded comodified beings consumed
In consumption
Led to the plunder of themselves
Within the plotted grids of bondaged earth
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Within these times of war
Silence of its terrors calling
Children play within their laughter
Now recedes in cries of torture
Screeching whistles scrap metal clusters
In murderous heat of summers day
rage of violence within helpless calls
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Patient as the quiet light
Passing through the seasons of our lives
Stories from the ground which
Has yet to turn to dust
Morning comes and shapes the day
Silent as the stones at bay
Speak through the passing of absent selves
Through... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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Solitude of passing time
In the valley of its shadow
Trees sway Between
the clashing Branches in the wind
That which knows where time is going
In the solitude of passing lives
Between the shadows of our lives
clouds free amidst ... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Clarity of mind
Mind regains its clarity
Trust reborn in the dignity of itself
Reflections through
Its unfinished finishing
Passages of time flow like water
in endless circles through
Eternal forms that it creates
invisable ... – by Ronald Tirino | 7 Views added 11 months ago
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Through the empty blades of grass
Through the wide emptiness of
cause in effect of its change
through the matter of reason
where nothing stays
the earth of the flower in the seed of all
unmade surfaces wild and free
in the stillness... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the wilderness of our hearts
Returning ashes to the ground
of our beginnings
where weve plotted along the way
and its dust slips away
through our fingers in the wind
that which rises from the grasses
from those that are wild
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Songs of lifes creations
Unborn awareness
Moves and comes to fade
through Endless recognition
brings us here
where earth and mind are one
through song of lifes creation
in gift of giving into each
and every moment
travel toward... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Beneath the opening of the sky
Lightness of being of unending light
Lost in the history of minds long gone
In the stillness of dawning night
Trembling leaves over time
Fleeting as tattered lights
Through the confines of what we knew
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the country of our dreams
Moved by what moves us
to that which we thought it was
We dream of a country of our dreams
Opening around the aura of seeds weve sown
Lost between the woods of fears
In the silence rose like roots to... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Scent of tea in morning light
Among the leaves of grass
Sway as birds in flight
On the tapestry of our dreams
Walking paths amid the golden rod
Delicate as a feather or living eye
Articulated assembledges
Beyond the speechless shores
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Through landscapes of filtered light
diffused colors in warming tones
rise to crest of hill
along lines of foregrounds yet defined
Shaping circles on mounds
of earth and fields
paths open on horizons
From its center
fog and clouds... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the elements of matter
Reintegration within its nature
Beyond the death instincts of our day
Nature speaks to us once more
We see ourselves reflected in
Our aliveness
In all its wonders and forms
Where essence of creative forces
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Claustrophobic city squares
Shadows through lanes
illuminated by cold filtered light
Antique like heads of marbled stone
Conjure up the past
Dreadful voids transformed
in warm lit beauty of the day
caught between the surreal
and... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the early morning rains
Where Children play
on fresh washed streets
while doves flitter away
slowly in the sun of day
along the river’s edge
in the stillness of its tides
paths lead the eye
to thick grain lines
of an old grey oak
... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Within the wild parts
where we awake
and instinctual self resides
Compass points within the circle
of asymmetrical planes
lotus petals rise from earth
in triangles between its opposites
Which link in thought of feelings
which drift... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Lady of the moon
Father Daughter Mother Son
Lady of the moon above
The old man of sea below
Within the things that hold their meanings
Father Son Mother Daughter
Flowers in the fields
Where lilies of the valley grow
On rolling green... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Gather strength
the journey begins
through milestones
of horizons unknown
on the rising wind
those who fall along the way
to the bitter taste left behind
and the scorching earth
yet we rise to face the day
to go where we need to go
... – by Ronald Tirino | 4 Views added 11 months ago
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Day after tomorrow
In the ghostly silence of its deadly quiet
I roamed its empty streets
Through its soft grey carpets of dust
In its depths of still like streets
Dream like déjà vu feelings
Surreal unlike what is known
All in its muted... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Spirit of the hive
Translucent golden elixir
Held up to flaming sun of day
Nectar of the gods within
The spirit of the hive comes to be
Old wooden cases
Through filtered morning light
Peeling paint floats away
slowly in the wind
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Recollected memories take us
Again to the origins of our minds
Journey into the wilderness
In mechanical denomination
Of nature through efficiency
Of its extinction
Illusions of reason ruled
Through the dogma of our times
We journey... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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From asymmetrical circles
of here and now
A white rose left
By the thundering sea
On the sanded shore
Initiates the warming heart
in the navel of our lives
Within the egg of womb
in its original wholeness
Form communities
Built on... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Of simple things
Of the simple and ordinary
and objects of our living life
where eagle ox and lion sleep
The split within begins to heal
the opposites unite to form its whole
that which is contained within
compartments begin to form as... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Dream time
The night passes slowly
into the morning of the day
soft body turns to meet the sun
Colors fade bleached by work and rain
worn by age and time
leave temped expressions
through seasons colors
that fly by like breath of angels... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Color
Indigo blues
cut out shapes
dance behind mattise like waves
In the light of chagals stained glass
mosaics of light and shade
Reflect impressions of meadows
behind pale blue skies
greening lemons
on glazed white plate
set... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Black jaguar
Solitary loner sleek stealth
and glossy black
Behind its velvet vemeer
against the fading moon
silver yellow glowing eyes
reflect its inner soul
slowing stillness of wispering breaths
in the distance moves like shadows
... – by Ronald Tirino | 7 Views added 11 months ago
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Earth shepherds amidst
the amber skies of lifting fog
that shed no tears in lighted day
regains the dignity born
within the dying flames
Bridges crossed to find us here
wandering footsteps on open roads
finding paths lightly tred
we make... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Earth is the drum that sings its song
Through the song of living life
A celebration of presence
In unison of vibrating
harmony to life’s creation
its melodies form
deep within the cosmic core
its forces tune its cosmic strings
on lucid... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Ghost dance of the white buffalo
Traditions holding deep
roots to an earthen flesh
ripped out from under bleeding soil
Indigenous aliens exiled to urban schemes
wondering strangers in endangered lands
observe the passing of withered earth... – by Ronald Tirino | 3 Views added 11 months ago
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The Fulton fish market
Day breaks early on the misty water front
the streets wake outside South Street
to sounds of fog horns fading in the distance
Morning comes alive to the music of work
sounds of carts moving opening of gates
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Cezzane
In the wakeness of their times
Through evolution of man and art
Paris 1800’s old ways changing fast
To redefine and readapt
And learn to think anew
Through the life force of the times
Energetic vigor of lifes debates
To break... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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Metaphores of pomegranetes
where the scents of seaweed and periwinkle
amidst the pebble coves
awake life's senses
Wooden boats barnacle crusted
withered in blue grey mist
bathed in a soft morning light
and half sunk into an ancient sea
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Morning at the Met
Beyond the stillness and shadows of wooden frames
sat upon the grassy fields looking homeward bound
Christina dreams of worlds to come
Still silent open space
mute soft pastel color and sensitive line
between delicate... – by Ronald Tirino | 0 Views added 11 months ago
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NYC nior in black and white
Dark landscapes 1957 NYC
of automats radio city and hotdog stands
memories of things past
Take us back to lucid dreams of light and shadows cast
set the stage late night dark wet NY detectives on the beat
slow... – by Ronald Tirino | 4 Views added 11 months ago
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The magicians flute
the stage is set
high up above Homeric gods
sit amongst the clouds
like Blake’s image
of a greybeard elder
holding a compass open
and looking down On mortals below
Now are you sitting comfortably
the ceremony of... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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Children of Guernica .
In deserts of no mans land
children play among the dead
killer themes from killer kings
what is the song they sing
comes raining down in
shrews of blood
Bombs burst through silent
air beyond the red glare
where... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Childhood in New York
Pocket change dangling from open pockets
candy stores soda fountains five and dimes
root beer floats licorice sticks baseball cards
and chewing gum
stick ball bats against dark black streets
and smells of pink rubber... – by Ronald Tirino | 2 Views added 11 months ago
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Sea otters
Of the dark green seas
In the kelp forests of fisco bay
On cold pacific shores
Sea otters come alive
Frolic play with jested vigor
Spontaneous games throughout the day
Rhapsodies of symphonic joy
Diving swirling swimming
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through normalities
of their routines
the walking sleepers
make their way
metaphors morph
Into urban landscapes
From nightmares of the
Unconscious
serene skies
of glittering moons within its
shifting... – by Ronald Tirino | 1 View added 11 months ago
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Loaf of darkened bread
bathed in soft vameer light
behind trembling shadows
A still life portrait
of loaf of dark brown bread
sits on old wooden
table lined with age
crust roughly crisp
hardened to the touch
crumbs scattered to its... – by Ronald Tirino | 5 Views added 11 months ago
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