Category Archives: poetry
Stepping out of my comfort zone
This whole writing process has ripped me out of my comfort zone. It’s one thing to sit in the comfort of your own home, and write scores of pages untold. Is it bold? Is it dreaming? Hoping, wishing, scheming? It is one thing to pour out your heart in solitude. Where it’s just your attitude. Continue reading “Stepping out of my comfort zone”
Disappointment
O’ thy light of happiness, Do not leave me in a constant state of darkness. Linger on me a moment longer. This! O’ this will not make me stronger. Stay! O’ thy pleasant light. You do not have to be bright. Just light, so all things are not consumed. Stay with me; light of life,Continue reading “Disappointment”
Cock of the walk
This barn yard! Is mine. This grass! Is mine. Watch me scratch off. This air! Is mine. That feed! Is mine. Got my eyes on you. Get out! Silly human. Can’t you see my strut? My dander is up. Chest puffed out. Talons a little wider. Standing a little taller. I’ll chase you intoContinue reading “Cock of the walk”
Shopping spree
Little Girl; a guest post
By Heather Congrove Note from me; Sadly, I think we all feel like the little girl in the poem sometimes. Not having a male point of view, I’m sure it happens to them as well. We are pushed out of innocence. Sometimes I don’t want to put away childish things. I don’t want the stressesContinue reading “Little Girl; a guest post”
Shared world
I’m different. You’re different. We both need air to breathe. I’m different. You’re different. We both need water to drink. I’m different. You’re different. We both need food to eat. I’m different. You’re different. We both need shelter from the storm. I’m different. You’re different. We both need to protect our bodies with coverings. I’mContinue reading “Shared world”
Poetry Awareness Month
“April is poetry awareness month. Pick a font. Grab paper and pen. Give words a spin.” Chico’s Mom Author’s note: I’m almost finished with Sunshine Valley. It is my intent to complete it then just do poetry for the rest of April and start newContinue reading “Poetry Awareness Month”