Flightless bird

Flight­less bird, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Flight­less bird Hop­ping through the grass Flight­less bird Hopes to see me pass Flight­less bird Don’t be afraid to spread your wings For summer’s breeze Will carry you with ease Flight­less bird Don’t let the wor­ries of the ground Keep you from fly­ing free, unbound Lis­ten to the …

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31. August 2009 – 06:14 | By Thorsten | Posted in Poetry | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Touched by the evening sun

Touched by the evening sun, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Mem­o­ries of stone Touched by the evening sun Speak “Do not post­pone” © Thorsten Becker

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22. July 2009 – 11:46 | By Thorsten | Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

In the distance shadows play

In the dis­tance shad­ows play, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Sun­set in the city In the dis­tance shad­ows play Upon brick and stone © Thorsten Becker

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17. July 2009 – 10:24 | By Thorsten | Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Upon forest floor

Upon for­est floor, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Here is where I see, here is where I am, here is where I feel the clos­est to earthen realm. Here is where my roots reach deep, where no con­crete pum­mels my feet. Here is where I can be all I can be, free from asphalt and …

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4. July 2009 – 12:29 | By Thorsten | Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , , , | Comments (1)

It has been some time

Idyl­lic times, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Some time has passed since I last wrote on my blog as I was tak­ing an inspi­ra­tional break. Now that I felt it was time again to con­tinue I thought about all the many things time is and does even though it is nei­ther an entity nor a …

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3. July 2009 – 10:37 | By Thorsten | Posted in Musings | Tagged | Comments (1)

Urban Jewel

Urban Jewel, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. What have we done to our dwelling places Our liv­ing spaces? Where has all the beauty gone? Gone Stripped away with­out any traces Blank facades like blank stares on blank faces No expres­sions, no desire, noth­ing to admire, hol­low egres­sions From which we emerge, from which we come …

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4. June 2009 – 00:33 | By Thorsten | Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , | Comments (1)

On the other side

On the other side, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. On the other side There is a light On the other side That’s where it’s bright On the other side There is much delight I can smell the ocean breeze Com­ing through with such ease I can feel the sun­shine warm and ten­der Touch­ing my face …

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27. May 2009 – 11:19 | By Thorsten | Posted in Poetry | Tagged , , | Comments (3)