I’m a plain sort of person,I like things simple and easy.Even when my hair was long,I never managed more thana pony tail or basic braids.When my daughter was young,I bought…
Hermit crabsmove aroundchanging shellsOne’s too smallOne’s too bigOne’s just rightI’m like thatattemptingperfectionBalance ishard to findStill I tryBut sometimesI will hidein the darkbreathing deepuntil peace calmsmy restless soulChange will comeanother day…
I had a thought, then it was gone – a soap bubble bursting in the too-bright sun.It probably wasn’t important;another one will come along, I’m sure.I had a life.It started…
We count ourselves luckywhen a sunset leaves us breathless,as if it was unique,something that happens once in a lifetime.It’s true the sunset of that momentwill never come again, but somewhere,…
I have lived in places wiped flat to the ground, walked on streets that no longer exist. So many people have been woven through my life, more than I can…
Things have been quiet around here lately. I want to apologize for that. Life often gets in the way, as I’m sure you’re all aware. But it’s April. Poetry Month….
So we’ve passed the halfway point on the November PAD challenge. I hope you’ve been enjoying the poems I’ve shared with you so far. I use prompts provided at Writer’s…
It’s autumn in New York. It’s cool and crisp and the sun is shining for the first time in a week. The trees are depositing their dead leaves everywhere, and…
