Writing Sabbatical
Hi, my fellow bloggers. I am withdrawing from my blog for a writing sabbatical. I wish you all a pleasant autumn, contemplativeness, candle lights and festivity time. I am looking forward seeing you in February 2024. Carmen K. Gross Footage by CKG – “Teahouse” (Stuttgart/Germany)
Festivity Greetings
Writing
New Era Look in the sky turn around the coin Unveiling Be present. Life Carmen K. Gross Footage by CKG – Photograph “Greetings”
Advent Season
Writing
TODAY Look To This Day For it is Life, the very Life of Life. In Its brief course lie all the Verities and Realities of your existence; The Bliss of Growth; The Glory of Action; The Splendor of Beauty; For Yesterday is but a Dream, And tomorrow is only a Vision: But Today well lived […]
Opportunity & Necessity
Writing
At the ridge of an opportunity decicisions are made Why waiting firstly until results are in sight, when we are feeling uncertainty, until one fine day the big check will be delivered through the chimmney, while each day already in existence, there are prospects, opportunities in straight sight and in front of our door, that […]
Elegy for my Doubters
Writing
Why have you left school? Because I could not think anymore. Why have you left school? Because I have met life. Which clothes did you wear? I wore an orange-pink coloured summer dress and worn-out “Jesus slippers”. Which clothes did you wear? I was naked. There was just a veil of headaches embosoming me. With […]
Contradiction & Harmony
Writing
A wolf in sheep`s clothing appears from his hiding place. All show no substance – he reveals himself as honourable and proper – Mr. Clean or beggar. Here, he stands in the light of freedom, for his first time. He is afraid and is getting scared, his eyes confused, he sweats, the lifelong escape and […]
Twilight or the Dance of Life
Writing
Today, I was not able to smell your presence. Also, the perfume of your roses could not help, this was only a fresh taste that went through the motions in our situation, that is either tight, less enjoyable or comforting. Before you had enthralled, beguiled me with this gesture, but now I prefer atomizing my […]
Body Culture
Writing
My Body is my Home my architecture my pilot where goes the journey without my dress Where then will I go What constructions shall be done Which plane shall I mount What shall I become without this flexible willing instrument Whom shall I ask, research, develop when standing vis-à-vis unknown mountains with unexpected tidings or […]
Courage
Writing
There is courage in life There is courage in life view forward-facing I am looking forwardly and it looks like Rockefeller carved in stone over Hollywood Resilience is the Crux! Love and Confidence I am perservering it sounds like the concert of piano that I am giving strong & firm, tenacious – it smells like […]
Metaphering
Writing
Love and Peace I am an Eagle – focused, efficient, fast. Effortless I wing the skies and reach out with ease for height. With clear eyes I see my objective and peer it. I hold the spot. Inside I know what I want. Outside I realize how to achieve it with speed of light. There […]