Neotenous continued Oscar was full of anticipation as he left work. He shot Esther a text letting her know he was on his way home. He didn’t pull in his drive. He pulled into hers. Could it someday be theirs? He sat in his SUV for a minute thinking about that. Could her home reallyContinue reading “Winter Season”
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Maddening
Maddening this All the words I want to say From my lips they will not stray ~ Maddening still Right there hanging in the air My soul they will not bare ~ Maddening deeper With wings of delight words take flight I cannot catch them with all my might ~ Mad Let me catch youContinue reading “Maddening”
Covid, a haiku
How have you adapted to the changes brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic? What changes are those?CDC took away public guidelines.COVID, just the flu?! 🖋️
Winter Season
Finished Testing finished on a Tuesday, which Esther thought was weird. Nothing about the school systems timing made sense to her. Oscar laid his head on her lap as she played with his hair. “Feel better?” She asked. “Much of that and I will be asleep.” “You’ve had a stressful two weeks.” She corrected herself,Continue reading “Winter Season”
A gun to a knife fight: a haiku or Let’s duel
A friend and I have been writing haikus back and forth. We have been following the 5-7-5 format. I wrote this haiku to invite him into a duel. But ended up not sharing it until we were already underway. I’ve been trying to add drawings or pictures. He won round 1. 🎉 I won roundContinue reading “A gun to a knife fight: a haiku or Let’s duel”
poetry awareness month
April is poetry awareness month. Poetry gets a bad rap. Why? Why do people hate poetry so much? According to Medium.com, here are their top 6 reason why people hate poetry: It’s old/ dead. It’s nerdy. It’s elitist, snobbish, stuck-up, or exclusive. It’s boring. It’s hard. It never really interested Thank you for reading. HaveContinue reading “poetry awareness month”
Happy Easter
1 Peter 1:3New International Version Praise to God for a Living Hope 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
Passion
Passion can be defined in many ways. It runs deep within our veins. ~ Passion can be toward many objects. Music, art, words, places, spaces, people, or things. ~ Passion can run wild. Like a mountain stream just after the rain. ~ Passion can be a lovers embrace. Hot, wet bodies intertwined. ~ Passion, neverContinue reading “Passion”
Winter Season
Birthday Oscar really didn’t expect anything from his family on his birthday. He usually just got a card or a phone call. Depending on how his mother was feeling. His brother didn’t even bother to sign it; his mother signed everyone’s name to it. This year because of the ‘blow up’, he received no attentionContinue reading “Winter Season”
What am I; answer.
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