Tag: dreams

• Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright

  The Halloween I remember bestMay well have been my firstFive years oldA newcomer to a new townFlat red boxes on a store shelfMasks visible beneath cellophane lidsPre-fab costumes for little kidsWitches and goblins held little magic for meBut animals didI chose the tiger costumeCheap plastic mask pressing hard against my facePinching, making me sweatI happily…

  callimulligan

  October 30, 2024

  Nature, Poetry, Psychology, Writers

  animals, authors, dreams, introverts, Nature, Poetry, Psychology, spirituality, Writers, writers community, writing

• Resurrection of a Dream

  A lost fragment of a dreamFloats into viewLate in the dayBelieved extinctIn the morningThe image is somehow rekindledOrdinary life recedesAttention rivetedThe image is allThe mystery is realInterior, transcendentThe cosmos in a dream NASA Webb Telescope image

  callimulligan

  March 26, 2024

  Haiku, Poetry, Psychology, Writers

  dreams, Haiku, introverts, Poetry, Psychology, Writers, writers community