This temple is broken, No longer suitable to shelter My soul, yet only now do I realize my body does not Compose me, and I detach from The intrusiveness of…
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We Need Each Other
The inner temple is Slowly built of gratitude And desolation © Rob Taylor, 2018 “We must not accept the proposition that a relationship with a government, political organization, religion, belief…
Leftovers
Ten thousand teachings Lay shattered along my path, Offerings of scant leftovers From watered-down Wisdoms deftly bundled Into irrelative dogmas Weaponized as tactical Deterrents plotting opposition Against our innate yearning…
Artifact
I listen for the crystal Chimes of running streams Though none ever lived Here and no fragrances To ponder, save the dust of Decaying grains in a Field untended and…
Until
A familiar shadow Often taunts me, though I Never see it coming It calls itself Soul, and In this awkward stillness my Anomalous resistance to Natural order bends into Self-transparency…
We Shouldn’t Settle
Let’s not settle for the turmoil being created between us. The purpose of our humanity transcends the chaos being generated by the current global leadership. We are not puppets, nor…
Uncompromising Truth
My dreams once held Covenant built upon presumed Conclusions long ago Faded into the endless Procession of passing clouds, Indifferent to my skirmishes With unheeded warnings Carried by brisk winds…
New Books Released
For those of you who have been asking, my new books are finally released and are available here: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B076J2P9JC This process has been an interesting journey, particularly since I ran…
Gathering Storms
I have tasted the Patience of ocean ripples Nearing unexpected Shorelines, my inner Silence penetrates unforeseen Multi-spheres rooted in Pure land destinies Secreted within my expanding Consciousness, but Gathering storms…
Time and Distance
“Mindfulness is the moment-to-moment comprehension of all experiences and conditions presented to us in real time. For clarity, time is the distance between what we believe to be true and…
Variants
I am never certain of Truths I learned as each Was felled with the Frequency of lunar Cycles and momentarily Replaced by allelic Variants piercing my Powers of ratiocination, Leaving…
Book Covers
Book covers are completed for the new books. The designs are intended to reflect the books as a continuum. I previously unpublished The Irreducible Primary due to unresolvable issues with the…
Flexion
The contralateral flexion Defining my inwardness delivers Me into deeper consciousness Merging zero mass insights With subterranean currents seeking Least resistant flow paths around Otherwise impassable barriers I now discern…
Primordial
Our minds probe Beyond nature’s fane Cloistered in linear Shadows amongst Red pines or cryptically Crafted into epeiric Seas where wings Dauntlessly skim atop Cresting waves, but Now the breadth…
Noesis
My thoughts are coursed By flawed emotions striking A reveal of less committed Diligence facing setbacks I should have sidestepped Before crushing me with Ruthless resolve, like Saltwater cutting scars…
Broken Windows
This poem, from The Irreducible Primary, was originally posted a couple of years ago. In that span of time, our children are exposed to progressively worsening life experiences for which…