Sunrises and sunsets Foreign lands exciting peoople exotic foods I want to see it hear it taste it all Planes, trains and ships It matters not I'll get there in my own time, one way or another Without you. Goodbye Au revoir Ciao
Butterflies
That fateful day The day I said goodbye Without words That day was the end The end of an era a lifetime a future You broke it all You broke me And I'll never be the same I may not be better But I'll be okay. A new me A new lifetime A new future... Continue Reading →
I am Kintsugi
Here I sit, staring at a blank screen. Unable to put my thoughts to words on paper. My therapist wants me to write. She requested that I do so months ago. I never could figure out how. My writing is dead. Something killed that part of me years ago and the past year just put... Continue Reading →
Knock The Shine Off
As you slowly disappear I remind myself to Knock the shine off As your memory haunts me at night I remind myself to Knock the shine off In the quiet and the still I remind myself to Knock the shine off As I slowly push over The pedestal I placed you on I remind myself... Continue Reading →
Happily Ever After
Words forsake me Nothing to be said You have so much in common Why try so hard Why change who you are You have a connection Not with the real you Who is this you Your dress Your music Your spirituality Your heartlessness Your abandonment You wanted more than me You needed what I am... Continue Reading →
I Hope You Read This Someday
I've said it before and I'll say it again: Some days I understand why some animals eat their young. My youngest daughter is one of the most stubborn, quick-tempered, dramatic people I have ever met (nothing like her mother at all 😉 ). She has a tendency to over-react when things are not perfectly in... Continue Reading →
Legacy
I want to write about my brother. I have no idea what there is to say. My brother was found, unresponsive, in a public restroom with drug paraphernalia around him. He had one shirt, one pair of shorts, two shoes, his prison ID and a dollar on him when he was found. He had none... Continue Reading →
Non-Descript (poetry)
She was not beautiful She did not shine with youth and splendor taught and supple without flaw He thought she was resplendent She was not elegant She did not walk with her head held high sweeping the floor sophisticated and sure He thought she was grace She was not funny She did not possess a... Continue Reading →
