Super proud of being able to flow out loud for I am a writer not a speaker. This is a transcript from 'Musings in the fog on masking and emerging' published on Youtube @SoulPOETree. As I speak, the camera moves through a shrouded landscape of juniper bu
A woman stops caring
about what other people think
And I don't want to wait.
Until I'm old
To begin showing my truer face.
It is tiring.
It becomes...
Tiring.
Tiring to appear before you (with)
The reflexive, pleasing impulses.
I am searching.
... searching now
For another way. My own way.
Hear me now.
Some day soon I will emerge and...
I
will know myself better
Another deeper layer of the spiral
I am
Always.
(and)
Sometimes I am
expressing that which we experience in this life
Not
What I would wish
But what is true
to being here in my environment.
Poetry by Maija Liepins
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Written on 2021-04-26 at 20:55
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Improvising Poetry Out Loud
They say that growing oldA woman stops caring
about what other people think
And I don't want to wait.
Until I'm old
To begin showing my truer face.
It is tiring.
It becomes...
Tiring.
Tiring to appear before you (with)
The reflexive, pleasing impulses.
I am searching.
... searching now
For another way. My own way.
Hear me now.
Some day soon I will emerge and...
I
will know myself better
Another deeper layer of the spiral
I am
Always.
(and)
Sometimes I am
expressing that which we experience in this life
Not
What I would wish
But what is true
to being here in my environment.
Poetry by Maija Liepins
Read 300 times
Written on 2021-04-26 at 20:55
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