Monthly Archives: December 2012

white nights

white nights “I am a dreamer.” -Fyodor Dostoyevsky there is a gossamer fay living in a hidden cave at the center of an enchanting forest so every day i wander through the mists of this dream world seeking her face … Continue reading

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posted for abichica on her birthday…

dragon come now quickly “If I am what I am because you are what you are, and you are what you are because I am what I am, then I am not I and you are not you.”            -Hillel from … Continue reading

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Advent Meditation IV

a black black rose (an ecstatic rhapsody of  mary, creatrix and mediatrix) “…Henceforth charity, without losing any of its compassion, will attain its full meaning….”                                                 -Teillard de Chardin dark am i yet lovely children of old jerusalem as tents … Continue reading

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Advent Meditation III

basilique notre-dame de fourviére “All rivers move at once.” -Rumi whose brutal hands are these upon the bow whose gaunt eye sees what mortal eyes cannot whose cruel lips betray love with a kiss seals the four feathers to the … Continue reading

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Advent Meditation II – The Virgin of Guadalupe

a black madonna (an advent meditation) “…But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart…”                                                 -Luke 2.19                        we meditate we embrace we cherish all things holy my dark love we celebrate innocence burning bright … Continue reading

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advent awakenings

advent awakenings ”Gales of laughter wailed with pleasure moans and lifted up inside… ….Storm born and morning broke  leave  the earth so barren beautiful.” -Mazie Lane somewhere deeper than indigo oceans gathering to a greatness beyond plainsong something beyond incense … Continue reading

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