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Do NOT Start a Business in 2021

Jim White
2 min readJan 27, 2021

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Lake George, NY. Photo by Jim White

An experiment and exploration.

A path overgrown with prickly bushes and thick spider webs.
Pathless land of thick rocks covered in moss, strewn about with old busted railroad ties.

An idea that paves the way. Clearing out the weeds.

For what?

An empty space, once a strategic construct tactically aligned in conscious design.

The Adirondack chairs grounded. Motionless. A thin layer of dust settles.

Upon your favorite hat, tossed aside
like kite calling for the wind.

Whatever is said to do, or not do
Be certain that uncertainty is prominent perforated clear cut paper clip atop the tree pages of memoir possibly dipped in glue or tar
for summer scents overtake common sense lit like incense cone
shivering up into naked ceilings aghast by the popular tones
emanating from each chimney
a thick soot is afoot.

For the headline readers, a spoke on wheel would encourage a word
that is wordless, a scene beamed in stream of consciousness style
awhile, it may take to bake
your visionary tale of friend, foe, mystery and woe
a credit to the masters, like…

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Jim White
Jim White

Written by Jim White

Creation. Transformation. Metamorphosis play. Onward. To float over desert expanse, on a breeze.

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