Category Archives: Poetry

[the meditation master takes a nap]

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

As he began to cross his legs on each other, his mind Was wandering nowhere between here and there; he Withdrew his vision from the skyline of the city To the cool fire burning in his belly; listening To the … Continue reading →

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[your cup]

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

Whatever contains h2o, the origin of life, could Be contained in it, always ready for another fill Whether it is bubbling with heat, or Chilled with sandy juice, it can hold Any fluid with all the calmness that will push … Continue reading →

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Quakes in Elements

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

She trusts her reading of my horoscope and predicts a comfortable future even as I know my toothache now means the fall of my teeth and anal bleeding means sure surgery my dying libido is as uncomfortable as the dream … Continue reading →

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Nude Delight

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

The coiled divine renews eternity in the body’s cells fed on sensuous sweetness and moment’s littleness for years fleshly reign seemed spirit’s radiance in the deep pit now suddenly sparks the itch for heaven’s nude delight Ram Krishna Singh

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Searching for Answers in Brazil

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

the sound of waves matches wind the sound of seal reminds me of eagles collided how does the blind man know where he is? how does he smell when the cupcakes are done? i feel like a walk today i … Continue reading →

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The Prince Says I Write It All In Moments

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

and he is correct as i only see in moments it was always difficult to write the ending there are so many possibilities but the sections of say five minutes now in that i can form a masterpiece am not … Continue reading →

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Agape

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

Sweet Agape came; I standing on a rise, On my first new day of my 36th year, Visions from GOD, spirit of the Source, Without and within, no hell or heaven, The glass I held fell shattering to infinitudes Of … Continue reading →

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Speak

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

(for Reza Berati) Being born moon Unable to see shadow I stood at the gates Of opposites unaware Of what was to follow — Beginning I Beginning thought Beginning action Beginning love Beginning seed Beginning birth I am no name … Continue reading →

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Transformation

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

He has done it He is doing it If we don’t stop him He will do more of it He began with fuel increase Citizens are killed daily like chicken If we don’t stop him He will do more of … Continue reading →

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Haram

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Ijagun Poetry Journal

When I held her hand She said, “Haram! Don’t touch” When I held her shoulder She shrugged and screamed, “Haram!” When I held her feet She knocked my head and ran away But in the night after the rain She … Continue reading →

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