No sleep ’till nerd Brooklyn (while I plan for Australia) Every inch of my body wants to rock out to the Beastie Boys “No Sleep Till Brooklyn”. It’s hard-pumping riffs are total coolness. I used to note (well still do) that I was made in Brooklyn. I grew […]
I’m on the ledge of balance: Adieu The past couple of months, I have been experimenting with poems, haikus, photography and flash fiction. I have loved the thrill of pushing past my writing comfort zone. Some have turned out well and gotten recognition; while others-well, you know. […]
Transcending a new Measuring the space between here and life’s queue Peering longingly past the walled-up maze The righteous path forward awaits in a fiery blaze Moving on Leave nothing in between
Whispering and Haunting Landscapes on this solstice day I woke up at 6:10am today looking forward to the solstice. By 10:00am I already emptied out the closets of old clothes that no longer fit my son, went clothing shopping as well as grocery shopping. Feeling accomplished on […]
It’s 2:14 am and I’m searching for a Secret: Perhaps I watch too much TV 2:14 am. That was the time at which I awoke startled. Had I been dreaming or as someone really calling out my name? My heartbeat was rapid and I was disoriented. I looked […]
Unexpected signs and encounters throughout a business travel roadtrip The fact that I love road trips is a given. I have been combing through my Louisiana photos and finding more and more to my delight. In the land where the big easy exists it is easy to […]
Don’t let the mind hone in on the obvious Listen with widened burning eyes Scan and build your own narrative An angled guiding hand climbs out from under A burning glow from within forward propels A floating driving essence rightfully emanates Beliefs of promise are […]
Mimi’s Day Summed up in a Haiku Morning chores galore Boozy lips pontificate Hazily run home
Cee’s Fun Challenge: Photos from the Edge of Things as I Roadtrip Louisiana One of my favorite states to road trip through is Louisiana and why not? It has drive-through daiquiri shops, great food and awesome music. The road sites are much fun to be had […]
The Cool and Hip Aunt Day Growing up my family was a fairly conservative Hispanic family. Sleepovers were not allowed because that was considered inappropriate behavior. Madonna’s “Like a Virgin” song was a constant hymn. My mother never had a single drop of alcohol in her […]