Recovery
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DISCO NOBILITY
We floss and flexWe rise and grindReinventing timeRealigning our minds We share the work of recoveryI feel this fierce prideLoving…
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SINGULARITY
Light and shadowCause and effectOne and the sameWhat comes next I want your curseI want your diseaseThis is sacred medicinePain…
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DREAMER BOY
, When I see youI see nascent joyChained by webs of self-deception When I hear your voiceSometimes I hear honesty…
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RECOVERY PIMPS
We move with epic styleVersace shades beguileWe seek transcendent freedomFreedom from shame and denial I strive to light your wayA…
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GOTHIC ANGEL
Eyes wide openEyes wide shutYou look deep withinExtending your trust Opening my mind to new cultureTo the zeitgeist of the…
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ECSTATIC JOY
I feel joyEcstatic joyConnection with these beingsConnection with deep waters of transformation Godlings of rain bless this space…
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LIBATIONS FOR AN ADDICT
This is raw emotionBarely processed reflexive emotionFeelings swimming amidst violent cliffsLurching in divergent directionsSeeking cathartic expressionSeeking connection We loved youWe…
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CARNAGE and MAGIC
As Black folkWe rise from oceans of traumaSeas of historic pain We recover like webs of oak treesDeeply rooted in…
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WATERS OF RECOVERY
I made this pilgrimageI came to the sea seeking recoveryTo this convening of addictsTrying to change our patternsTrying to recover…
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PROPHET OF YEARNING
You were a sacrificeAn offering from the sacredA voice for a generationProphet of liberationProphet of yearning I ride by this…
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PROTEGES of PROPHECY
Blue light ricochets through waterCoursing like seismic electricityInvoking cosmic destinyMolding a conjecture with prophecyThis visceral manifestation of what I…
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RESILIENCE
I see fire in this paintingStrength born from painI see resilience and perseverance I see the resurgent power of creationPower…
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REMIND ME TO FORGET
MemoriesHaunting meLeaving meNo air to breathe DestinyMysteryHaunting meTaunting me I come to writeI come to witnessHundreds of birdsFlocking to the…
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HYDRAULIC SEX
You are thunder amidst the rainYou swim in the river that keeps me saneErotic power flows through your veinsWe recover…
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SOLSTICE HONESTY: a bypo journal
I come to the deep blue black of my riverI come to take my inventoryTo get honestTo get radically honest…
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ADDICT POTENTIAL
I come through sandReverberating with karmic potential I come for the sunRising from beyond the ocean We are survivors of…
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CLEAN DATE: a bypo journal
February 26thIs just a dateA marker in timeAn outpost amidst psychic wildlings For me it is my clean dateToday—my two…
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TRAUMA SURVIVORS ANONYMOUS: a bypo journal
I sit by the water—I came here to writeThe river ebbs and flows and pulsates with energyIt reverberates with the…
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THE ZEN OF RECOVERY
Here I am: right were I need to be… This perfect June sky approaching sunset—delicate blues and pinks dancing in…
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ORACLE OF THE SNAKE
Snake medicine pulsates through my being, unleashing immense powers of creativitybringing psychic energy into awareness and channeling this magic…