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Truth’s Dance
i met this guy in Mexico years backand he had this huge tattoo on his armhe was powerfulInsightfullike a shaman i instantly felt he was my brothersoul-type-brotherand i asked him what veritas meant he said truthit hit me hardit struck me like a boltright in the center of my being because i knew that what he had on his armwas the meaning of lifewas the meaning of my lifeeven though most of my life was a lieswallowing what had been passed down to me from my familyassimilating what ‘they’ taught me in all those hours of ‘education’how to be a ‘good humana good ‘citizen’a good ’employee’ “I pledge allegiance to…
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I Am
sun shaped silhouettes of silenceseduced sensitivitygently shaping my reality tears of broken dreamsshattered by a softness of unfathomable understandingimpregnated peace drips like honey from the fountainof my own courageto live in truth mysteriousmysticalmagical the bird song tells the complete story shuuuuuuujust listen, my friend silence the ground squirrels even know the secretkept by a thousand dreams mountain-inspireda journey that only the moon can whisper sun shadowsmy shadow a blade of grassdances to lifeâs song are you listeningcan you see silenceis loveâs catalystmy voice will give it wings heart rootsmy roots â
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Resignation
Resignation | circa 2000 | Charcoal & Pastel | 8″ x 11″| Š Derek Dodds
