One Truth for Another

Written December 28, 2020 if you feel that you are insane do not look in the mirror Uncertainty © Safira Schiowitz

Written December 28, 2020 follow the veins on a slab of marble with your finger and find peace in that there is no end Futile Search © Safira Schiowitz

Written December 28, 2020 rain melts the window layer by layer until wavering images of the world are all that is left the face of the clock shatters time fractals fall mathematically gravity is defined scientifically and still the rain melts the window Measured Abstracts © Safira Schiowitz

Written August 8, 2020 the explorer steps lightly on the soul of the earth looking for sacred marvels to collect from its skin sprigs of silver gather on the belly of a cave shards of crystal hang from rocks polished by the breath of clouds the explorer weighs rubies against the soft shingled throat of the hummingbird and chooses flight Hummingbird © Safira Schiowitz

Written August 19, 2020 the artist sings silver to flowers on the vine asking questions of simplicity to beauteous invisibility and sun-kissed time ripens her rhyme and the lovebirds say sweet words until silver bewilders and sleep settles the mind Eternity © Safira Schiowitz

Written August 19, 2020 there was a distinct salinity a vague affinity to life in the sky the clouds would cluster in cream and custard because this was life in the sky there were mandarines with perfume skins to float on winds and fish who flew into a stew when the sun it warmed a bun for this was life in the sky and no one died and no one cried and no one eyed the apple pie how beautiful …

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Written July 7, 2020 while clouds whisper past in a quiet splendor there are secrets that go untouched mistakes are sewn into nature’s memory until patches make  beings who dance  in the light  of the forgotten some ants’ feet keep time to forsaken souls floundering flowering pounding mud into gold Alchemy © Safira Schiowitz

Written July 20, 2020 these are the days that green leather crumbles soaked in somber serendipity  plastic smiles dripping darkness coincidentally the moth grows weaker as it nears the light there is irony in this  reality  so close and yet  so far from this gray stolidness the shell of truth Blue Tides © Safira Schiowitz

Written July 20, 2020 D. Reams he smiles she sighs time spirals there lies the pest atop the desk indeed it seems you’re in my dreams he tilts his head she sits instead but still through swill the time it drains insane the wind can’t stain they stare the pair they love above no matter  the flatter the love remains D. Reams © Safira Schiowitz

Written July 18, 2020 lady midnight with her weary arms spreading lavender luminescence across that vast moonbeam jungle lady midnight with her guarded kingdom crags smoothed with silken fingers what secrets dance in your pale eye sweet lady midnight?  you slip silent into dawn leaving crows to mourn your passing Lady Midnight © Safira Schiowitz