Living, writing, and the great adventure — “Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing” Helen Keller It’s a wild ride in this world. And, at times, a struggle to survive. Adventures are not always a wild flight to glory. Born in Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA in 1949. …

On Poetry Ah, Poetry “The awakening of the Cosmos to itself” (David Hinton) This is a meditation on my Way of poetry. Not all poets see it the same. Some are rebellious. Some see it as an expression of goodness and light. Some are dark and use poems to purge their souls. There are as many ways of poetry as there…

Prompt -“Wings” —

On being me — “…for unless I am myself, I am nobody.” ~ Virginia Woolf suns collide planets crash the universe goes on.. it seems I am not who I was yesterday.. today.. tomorrow.. loving elusive freedom working for a paycheck sitting calm before nature’s power and stillness. genetics experience state of mind and body the soul…

Chiaroscuro (Dark to Light) —

17 syllables — seeming alone in the light-blind sky orange star fellow traveler Dana Sanford-2020 — — — — — - For Paper Poetry Poemorama Paper Poetry’s panorama of poetry promptsmedium.com

The idle (ideal?) day

Winter trees —

A morning moment —