Taking Time
How to embrace this new normal A lobster-red face calms to pink Tears will run dry, almost etch a river … Continue reading Taking Time
Tag: death
Remember Buttons
Memories are lurking in my mind A smell, a song, a taste Triggers of this remembering Walking with the gone … Continue reading Remember Buttons
I Have Questions
Born Die With so much in between I’ve never said I understood Only halfway done But I can’t even know … Continue reading I Have Questions
Bring It or Not
If death is your greatest weapon Then bring it Because you count on my fear If death is your greatest … Continue reading Bring It or Not
Calling for You
Sparkling silver steel sharpened blades Of the banshee’s cry, a slicing laser light Through my head and my heart The … Continue reading Calling for You
Still Watching You
It started with a slur Words that she couldn’t find More drifted into the forgotten And it became a giant … Continue reading Still Watching You
Leave a Satisfied Mark
Like a snowflake or fingerprint We all lead an inimitable life None two alike Uniquely idiosyncratic to each There might … Continue reading Leave a Satisfied Mark
Minding Reality
Your prompt for JusJoJan January 24th, 2022, is “unbelievable.” Use the word “unbelievable” any way you’d like. Have fun! We’ve … Continue reading Minding Reality
Fast Forward of Anticipation
Your prompt for JusJoJan January 6th, 2022, is “anticipation.” Use the word “anticipation” any way you’d like. Enjoy! Where the … Continue reading Fast Forward of Anticipation
Please Let Me Go
This poem was inspired by a headline I saw regarding an assisted suicide pod becoming legal. I watched my mother … Continue reading Please Let Me Go
Debbie Gravett 