Ones To Hold Onto
When we crumble When we fall Platitudes part lips At a rapid rate To stem emotion Ease their discomfort Tape … Continue reading Ones To Hold Onto
Dreams of Spring Hope
Leaves drifting to the ground Taking my hope with them Bare the trees like the chambers in my chest They … Continue reading Dreams of Spring Hope
Feel Your Choices
Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “clear.” Use it any way you’d like. Enjoy! Choice is never … Continue reading Feel Your Choices
World Got Me Down
Frowzy mirrored me Why do you reflect me as such? What has happened to the sparkle? When did the shine … Continue reading World Got Me Down
Express Yourself
On the hands of a clock face Our dreams are hung Bodacious successes with a deadline By this tick and … Continue reading Express Yourself
What Life Are You Making?
What troubles you today? Where do you find yourself? There is no theatre to this life No rehearsal to get … Continue reading What Life Are You Making?
I Am Me
Hands of the artist making yourself Forget the templates of so-called perfection No copying Create unique and original Do not … Continue reading I Am Me
Moon of Change
In her beauty In her grace I recharge myself Her pregnant ball Glowing golden Heavy with change That she is … Continue reading Moon of Change
Scraps of Affection
Foaming at the mouth For the little affection you toss my way Like scraps to a rabid dog The starvation … Continue reading Scraps of Affection
Being a Mother
Mommy dearest I have to tell you this Don’t be so hard on yourself The world has that covered As … Continue reading Being a Mother
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