longing

  • My Face

    My face,empty at the table like a white china plate,waits for supper.From the kitchen,silence. Text and image © 2011 by Dirk deVries. All rights reserved.   Continue reading

  • The Other Side of the Door

    the door crackslight steams throughi catch a glimpse ofinfinitydivinityglorious, hopeful possibilitya world healeda life alivehearts joinedelectrifying, cleansing, liberating connectionsourcecosmic other and sameall-filling, breath-nabbing, wonder-slamming total how to hold this?the wind tries to blow the door shutno!my goal is the far… Continue reading

  • The Soul’s Raptus

    this is a vision    of the spirit's transport    of the soul's raptus snatched up    blown over    pushed through to that solitude just beyond reach    one aha past the present    one dream deeper into night where i am bleached transparent    borderless (all lands and none)    intended    unreflected so close, so… Continue reading