Swirl and swirl Dizziness at new heights Out of my mind Out of this world Excitement Bombastic Time for the bubble to unfurl And to smite with a set of kites We must unwind And enter the dance floor unwhirled Excitement Bombastic The ocean holds a special […]
It just hit me this week that my son will be ten in six months. That is so momentous that I am besides myself in thinking about it. I was just being nostalgic this morning in that I can literally count on one hand the number […]
No one knows the trouble I got. No one. But everyone here has trouble and that is Trouble with a capital T. It didn’t matter how hard it snows out, however, inside there was just warmth and blood. The tastes were all around so salty and the […]
To see a light flicker away To hear a laugh slowly muted To feel the spirit end Too young to fall Hope against hope Bravery, sadness, love and anger It’s ok To feel it all I’m sorry you came and went so quickly The earth light has dimmed […]
The Olympics 2018 have come and gone and there were some real nail-biters and there were some that were not. I still do not get curling at all. While snowboarding is a thrill a second. Now comes baseball season. With that, there is always the story of […]
The procession was about to start. They lined up solemnly with their designated flowers in hand. Not her though. She picked her own flower. A dead one for that was how her heart felt. Her insides were torn apart and gurgling up blood. There was nothing to be […]
I have always had a penchant for sweets. Happily, merrily so. Nothing has really ever changed that except for pregnancy and being around miserable people. The latter just takes the fun, life and sugar out of things. I feel rather sorry for miserable people who chose to lead […]
You hold me up You keep me together You make me presentable Although, ostensibly nowadays I hold you up Synergistic Contemplative A strong constitution No zephyr can tear you apart But my unhappiness can You bind me For we are interlocked You remind me of when I need […]
She sighed. Serenity. This was truly her favorite scene of the year. The beauty and the peace one can feel was overwhelming. She was at a low heart rate and she had not bit her nails since dawn. She wished everyday looked and felt like today. […]
I have been rather lucky in life to be able to travel to so many places both domestically and internationally. I am still waiting to hit my 50th state. In due time it will happen. Each year I keep wishing and trying to find a way to travel […]