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Creators
It´s a miracle, isn’t it? The normality of creating The magic of it I´m thinking about David Bowie now Or Leonardo da Vinci Or some...

David Skala
Jan 131 min read


One wave in the ocean
We´re here for a short time incredibly short And it doesn´t matter If it´s for 4 16 or 89 seconds Who gives a damn You might write a...

David Skala
Jan 71 min read


Isn´t it beautiful?
Isn´t it beautiful? All this creation I mean writing the very poem Yet, nobody won´t read it Maybe somebody someday I don´t care...

David Skala
Dec 10, 20241 min read


I rejoice nearly at nothing
It´s wonderful The emptiness The peoplessness The empty zebra crossing I stare at from my office Early in the morning most of the people...

David Skala
Dec 2, 20241 min read


To live forever
When you live in presence You can´t never die If there is no past nor future There´s no fear After you die there won´t be any thoughts...

David Skala
Nov 18, 20241 min read


The process
You learn slow Your brain Your arm learns slow you start hitting not only the target But sometimes the very centre You see it You feel it...

David Skala
Nov 11, 20241 min read


Black bird
The black bird is waiting on the fence When I approach in my car He shoots like a dart in front of me But this time there is another car...

David Skala
Nov 4, 20241 min read


Neurons
New will never grow In fact, many have died over the years But they can connect They are reaching Like a hungry beggar They are reaching...

David Skala
Oct 21, 20241 min read


When that alarm clock goes off
When that alarm clock goes off I´m thinking of the lines I’m going to lay down And that is the sweetest thing It´s 5 am And I could have...

David Skala
Oct 16, 20241 min read


Tiniest ideas
Tiniest ideas Crawling between the crevices of your cerebrum Catch it catch it Write it down Write it down Little diamonds Stars shooting...

David Skala
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Your world and their world
Isn´t it grand? I can talk to you right now Even though hundreds of years divide us life-and-death border I can console you I can give...

David Skala
Sep 24, 20241 min read


Vertical Rainbow
I saw a rainbow this morning Even through it hadn´t been raining at night And it wasn´t a bow, actually It was kind of a vertical strip...

David Skala
Sep 3, 20241 min read


Has it ever occurred to you?
Has it ever occurred to you? This thought? When you finally realise yourself? I mean that it´s you who perceives This body This head...

David Skala
Aug 27, 20241 min read


Poems
Just a couple of words We think it´s worth it We think we do something noble But maybe dipping French fries in ketchup on your plate...

David Skala
Jun 28, 20241 min read


Paradoxes
Sitting here Poor and rich Creating for everybody and nobody I know it must be this way I know this is the only way Being not noticed...

David Skala
Jun 21, 20241 min read


Most productive years
I´m 48 It´s happened to many before It´ll happen to many after I´m sitting here Getting older every second Over the zenith already But...

David Skala
Jun 11, 20241 min read


When you create
When you create You enlarge your existence It´s like pausing the film and adding to it If you don´t create you ………… you ………… just live...

David Skala
Jun 3, 20241 min read


To live forever
When you live in presence You can´t never die If there´s no past or future There´s no fear After you die there will be no thoughts...

David Skala
May 27, 20241 min read


Simplify
Simplify …………………………………………… ………………………….. …………………………………… ………………………………………………………… Simplify …………………………………………… ………………………….. ……………………………………...

David Skala
May 20, 20241 min read


There´s barely any time
I´ve barely had time to unlace the shoes I´ve barely had time to write all the letters in the words I´ve barely had time to do all the...

David Skala
May 13, 20242 min read
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