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short poem

Day 1293, facade.

Books, Poetry

Day 1293.jpg

In front of

you

I still have

some

colors

on my facade

though the grayness

from inside

is spilling

over

07/10/201907/10/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged inner, inside, Philosophy, photography, picture, poem, Poetry, psychology, short poem Leave a comment

Day 1292, ceiling.

Day's pictures, Poetry

Day 1292.jpg

From here

I can see

from the inside

the ceiling

the limit

and

the sky

without

06/10/201906/10/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged choice, future, life, limits, Philosophy, photography, pictures, poem, Poetry, short poem, sky Leave a comment

Day 1291, reflection.

Day's pictures, Poetry

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The light

in the building

I am

is reflected

indirectly

from an outside

I can’t see

~

from here

05/10/201905/10/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged art, learning, life, light, outside, Philosophy, photography, pictures, poem, Poetry, reflection, short poem Leave a comment

Day 1290, lost.

Day's pictures, Poetry

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There are many

man made things

that have lost

their purpose

and often also

their story

04/10/201904/10/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged life, lost, man made, past, Philosophy, photography, picture, poem, Poetry, purpose, short poem 2 Comments

Day 1289, waterline walk.

Day's pictures, Poetry

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A walk

towards

~

with my friend

conversation

~

I see us

in the reflection

03/10/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged friends, mind, Philosophy, photography, picture, poem, Poetry, reflection, self reflection, short poem, thoughts Leave a comment

Day 1288, holes.

Day's pictures, Poetry

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My road

to the world

and home

is poorly paved

~

I filled some holes

but they are hard to avoid

and soon

show their true depth

again

~

now

I descend in them

slowly

to spare my nerves

 

02/10/201902/10/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged future, holes, Philosophy, photography, pictures, poem, Poetry, problems, road, short poem, sunrise, trouble Leave a comment

Day 1287, dirt.

Day's pictures, Poetry

Day 1287.jpg

I unearthed

my house

and try

~

to be

~

human

01/10/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged History, life, Philosophy, photography, pictures, poem, Poetry, search, self reflection, short poem, the self Leave a comment

Day 1286, dark brown.

Day's pictures, Poetry

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From behind

my window

I can see

~

Autumn colors change

dark green

yellow

orange

a wind of change

dark brown

black

~

the end

30/09/201930/09/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged autumn, change, colorful, learning, life, nature, Philosophy, photography, picture, poem, Poetry, short poem Leave a comment

Day 1285, death.

Day's pictures, Poetry

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Death

on my way

I fear

sometimes

my

imagination

how it

will be

29/09/201929/09/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged death, end, imagine, life, Philosophy, photography, pictures, poem, Poetry, short poem Leave a comment

Day 1284, roof.

Day's pictures, Poetry

Day 1284.jpg

My roof is old

a tree

is leaning forwards

to test

its strength

28/09/201928/09/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged human nature, nature, Philosophy, photography, pictures, poem, Poetry, short poem, strength Leave a comment

Day 1283, a road.

Day's pictures, Poetry

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I see

the road

is straight

and well lit

but dark

~

it does not

scare me

but

I wont go

that way

~

I stay here

in the shadow

27/09/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged fears, future, life, Philosophy, photography, picture, poem, Poetry, road, short poem Leave a comment

Day 1282, fields.

Day's pictures, Poetry

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Year in

year out

the fields

are worked

~

for ages

the others

provide

so we

can live

26/09/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged farmers, fields, food, photography, picture, poem, Poetry, short poem, work Leave a comment

Day 1281, expands.

Day's pictures, Poetry

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I am carried

by a thousand

extremities

through an endless

expanse

to nowhere

25/09/201901/10/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged dead end, endless, expands, future, nowhere, photography, pictures, poem, Poetry, problems, short poem

Day 1280, in the distance.

Day's pictures, Poetry

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The mountains

I see

far away

have new snow

on their peaks

in thin air

~

while the sun

still shines

~

they tell me

to gather wood

and warm the house

for the coming winter

24/09/201929/09/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged change, earth, nature, Philosophy, photography, pictures, poem, Poetry, short poem, snow, winter Leave a comment

Day 1279, brother.

Day's pictures, Poetry

Day 1279.jpg

My brothers

hidden hand

is

always there

if I

look

23/09/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged brother, family, Philosophy, photography, pictures, poem, Poetry, short poem Leave a comment

Day 1278, a square.

Day's pictures, Poetry

It’s still

empty

a space

an empty chair

the sun behind

the stars

still

dim

22/09/201923/09/2019 Christiaan van Gaal Tagged alone, change, lonely, Philosophy, photography, picture, poem, Poetry, relations, short poem Leave a comment

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