Come join the Poetry Party at Abbey of the Arts
“Spinning and Still”
somedaystheSpiritblows
fiercelyfromalldirections,
theclanklymetalwhalealmosteatinghistail
ashespinsfromonesidetoanother,
heading
e
a
s
t
then
w
e
s
t
now
s
o
u
t
h,
now north,
backagain
w
e
s
t
it’s exhausting
spinningaroundlikethis.
other days
it.
stands.
still.
so, which way am i to go?
just where am i headed?
oh, how i long for a spring breeze to gently blow,
with a clear invitation,
“Come, let’s go this way…”
Cathleen, I got the spacing to work when I posted it, love the creative visuals in this post, I definitely had the experience of being blown about while reading and then closing in a very centered and sure place. Thanks for your contribution!
i love your interpretation of this
with visual text
yum
delightful poem, cathleen!
Thank you Christine, Kel and lucy! And special thanks to Christine for hosting the party!!