Tag: poem

by James Murren 13 May 2021 Number of comments0
Poetry Say Something

Seeing Color

don’t tell me you don’t see color unless you truly are color blind because when you tell me that iContinue Reading

by James Murren 18 February 2021 Number of comments0
Photos Poetry

what you can’t see

what you can’t see is that the seals are escaping a mother and her pup to the left of theContinue Reading

by James Murren 03 February 2021 Number of comments0
California Poetry

the un-words that speak

as we all know, sometimes there are no words to paint the picture so we stand or sit in silenceContinue Reading

by James Murren 22 January 2021 Number of comments0
Poetry

Promises, Promises

i am not afraid to             promise you i am afraid, though, that             you                         will                                     not                        Continue Reading

by James Murren 17 January 2021 Number of comments0
California Poetry

the trees tell us

what is it that we want this world to be maybe we should stop asking ourselves instead turning to theContinue Reading

by James Murren 13 January 2021 Number of comments0
Poetry

Not Uncomplicated

we are not uncomplicated, none of us but that does not give us license to be unkind instead, we shouldContinue Reading

by James Murren 24 May 2020 Number of comments0
Ethiopia Poetry

Berbere Poem in Sub-Saharan Magazine

I wrote a poem about berbere and eating doro wot/spicy chicken stew and it found a home in a newContinue Reading

by James Murren 21 April 2019 Number of comments0
MTB Poetry

That’s a Nice Line in the Dirt

lines like this put a smile on my face ???!!!!??? what is it that puts a smile on yours  

by James Murren 07 November 2018 Number of comments0
California Mountains Poetry

To Be a Leaf

wouldn’t you like to be a leaf falling from a tree in october to feel the flutter and float, mid-airContinue Reading

by James Murren 22 April 2018 Number of comments0
Poetry

Skinning Deer

Butcher’s Son Did Not See Rural Food Insecurity When I was a kid, grizzled men returned from Penn’s Woods duringContinue Reading

by James Murren 13 April 2018 1
California Mountains

Outside the Lines

And then they said: You need to get in line. What line? The line. Where is it? Everywhere. Not true.Continue Reading

by James Murren 15 March 2018 Number of comments0
MTB

Map Miles vs Terrain/Trail Conditions

I came upon a father and son standing in the trail.   Son had a bloodied knee and was holding hisContinue Reading

by James Murren 05 July 2017 1
California ocean

In the Sea Grasses

  in the sea grasses ebbing and flowing with the current is where peace lives          

by James Murren 28 April 2017 Number of comments0
Mexico

Land of the People of the Corn

mountains rise up, pine covered and down below, in the folds are the valleys where the people have lived forContinue Reading

by James Murren 19 April 2017 Number of comments0
California ocean

A New Constant in Life

some mornings, when i first wake up eyes still shut but my mind’s one already open and greeting the dayContinue Reading

by James Murren 07 April 2017 Number of comments0
California Mountains MTB

Out There in the In-Between

out there in the in-between where pine forest and desert come together in a beautiful dance, we kick up ourContinue Reading

by James Murren 16 March 2017 Number of comments0
California Mountains Photos Poetry

Beavertail Cactus Blooms

there you were, off to the side dressed all fancy for the morning you got me off my seat walkingContinue Reading

by James Murren 14 December 2016 Number of comments0
California Mountains MTB Poetry

A Mountain Afternoon in Late Autumn

up in the mountains between 5000-6000 feet in mid december, if the snow has yet to fall you can seeContinue Reading