Tag: philosophy
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A (Double) Haiku: Click
A fast-forward life,exhausted at every turn.Time to click slo-mo. You have the remoteso you can set a good pace.Control as needed. -akw- ___ ©2021 Angel K WillPhotos by Oleg Magni & Skitterphoto from Pexels Photo+Graphic Art by -akw-, click here.
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Awaken
Sleepers followingthe only path shown. What will it take to awakenand live life freely? A shock to the system,a revitalizing of the heart;trances must be broken. Then what? The awakened decide… Who?What?When?Where?Why?How? Start asking questionsfor questions leadto more. -akw- ___ ©2021 Angel K WillPhoto by Lukas Rodriguez from Pexels Photo+Graphic Art by -akw-, click here.…
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Always forward
The gate dropped shut.The whistle blew.We waited at the tracks. “Always forward,forward always,”my friend said. I nodded—wise advice. -akw- ___©2021 Angel K WillPhoto by Russ Ward on Unsplash Photo+Graphic Art by -akw-, click here.
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Sun, moon, and stars
The sun lights up the world;the moon lights up the darknesswith a little help from starlit spotlightsacross galaxy skies. Light comes in different shapes.Light comes in various sizes. But light is light,and it does only one thing;I can see clearly now. -akw- ___©2021 Angel K WillPhoto by Felix Mittermeier from Pexels Photo+Graphic Art by -akw-,…
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Falling up
We all fall;that’s how we learn.We get up, and do it again. But sometimes along our path,we fall and stay down. Forgetting the key to successisn’t lost in the falling,but found in the getting up. What will it taketo re-create this habit—this habit of falling up. -akw- ___©2021 Angel K WillPhoto by Henry & Co.…
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Why we’re here
Some people you watch from a distance,and they teach you a lot about life.Whether they’re making foolish decisions or wise.Everything provides opportunityto learn, to grow, to evolve.That is, after all, why we’re here. -akw- ___©2021 Angel K WillPhoto by Chinmay Singh from Pexels Photo+Graphic Art by -akw-, click here.
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A Haiku: Hungry
Your mind is hungry,and what you feed it will grow;so nourish wisely. -akw- ___©2021 Angel K WillPhoto by ROMAN ODINTSOV from Pexels Photo+Graphic Art by -akw-, click here. * This poem is included in the book — The Owl in the Concrete Tree: A Poetry Collection — click HERE to download a free PDF excerpt…
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Advice
You would tell a friend… “Listen to those who build you up,and disregard those who tear you down.” So why do we find it so hardto take our own advice? Why do we so easily becomeour own worst enemyand struggle to becomeour own best friend? Look in the mirror and tell yourselfwhat you would tell…
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A Haiku: Evaporate
Time evaporateslike dew on a sunny morn.Time; we can’t get back. -akw- ___©2021 Angel K WillPhoto by Johannes Plenio from Pexels Photo+Graphic Art by -akw-, click here.
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A Haiku: Value
To give of your time,and listen without judgment,is of great value. -akw- ___©2021 Angel K WillPhoto by Severin Candrian on Unsplash Photo+Graphic Art by -akw-, click here.
