Zoe
today i picked up a shell
shell . brilliant perfect . an infant shell
i thought to put it my pocket
put it in a small pool among some rocks instead
little fishes came to take a look
under mermaids (ผระอภัยมณี) gaze. it seemed to come alive
fishes darted to one side
a smiling face peeked out at me
(Aao Phai Koh Samet [...]
Where
by William Stablein
(Miller knox Regional Shoreline Park near Richmond California 1999)
life left to die
die for life
Immortal . Here
magic quilt
for a swaddling
omens . immpermant
worlds . above . below Sing
spirits ring in babies ears
molecular . architectonic
skulls remain
dogs dig deep
Immpermant , Over There
time for some things . . AH
(reflecting near Miller knox Regional Shoreline Park near Richmond California [...]
The Poetry of William Stablein
way of thinking
(a friend asked me how I think while driving around near Hilo Hawaii 2004)
if thinking right . on some right
thinking straight . to some straight
around thought . any dimension
deep thought . at least as deep as the sea
creative thought . Zen action thought
building thought . connecting imaginary dots
birthing images [...]