Saturday, November 10, 2007
Give my things to Goodwill
Good people, bad people Laughter and sorrow What happened yesterday and today and maybe tomorrow mean nothing of substance let go, breathe in life and love for none of us escape the inevitable We die
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Sunday, June 24, 2007
Hard Rain
Hard rain on the rooftop loud like the roaring applause at the end of an Opera that we wish would never stop
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Saturday, August 26, 2006
Black Eyed Susans
The Black Eyed Susans have lowered their petals opening their centers for the birds to feed as the once budding flowers have now gone to seed.
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Monday, July 24, 2006
Air Travel Diddy
Air Travel Hands swollen, Face puffy My pants, top button free Baby crying Offensive perfume My back is killing me Shake and rattle Bell tone sounds Someone passes gas I long to stand Bend and stretch Can’t wait to get off my ass
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Afternoon Rain
The afternoon rain is on time today 6:00 pm darkened skies give a thunderous roar One drop, two... then millions Watering the earth to the core
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Tuesday, June 20, 2006
My heart was already like stained glass in there, all pieced together with lead, today there are chunks out of it leaving shards to pierce the sides of my chest, lungs etc...as a reminder of how vulnerable I really am.
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Sunday, May 28, 2006
The Bitter Taste of Traffic Jam
Unpleasant people honking and yelling because the light is green and my broken down wheels are not turning fast enough for their rushed up, tensed up lives. Somewhere there is a slow street where pleasant people are taking in the scenery, soaking up the greenery, and taking a little time.
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Silent Heartbreak
Tonight is the quietest of nights; only a screaming frog in the distance and the sound of a slow beating heart destined to break shatter crumble melt mend
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Monday, November 7, 2005
Nice Little Girl wins Honorable Mention
Nice little girl So quiet, a mannerly child, sitting politely silent. Smiling intently, not a word out of turn, her screaming soul defiant. She finds her place in any corner, where she hopes to disappear. Believing no one will see her, but daddy always finds her there. Pretty red dress, black Mary...
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Monday, August 8, 2005
In Wonder
(for Kevin) While you sleep I listen to the cadence of each breath taken in the quiet of the night. In wonder, I study the timeless, artistic beauty of your face and my mind questions how you came to be with me here now
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