Don’t! Step out of your hole. Stay hidden like a mole. ~ Don’t! Try to feel the sun on your face. Always remember your place. ~ Don’t! Emerge to smell the flowers. The sting of a bee will leave the memories sour. ~ Don’t! Try to experience that gentle summer rain. It will only causeContinue reading “Don’t!”
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Gettin’ old
Please allow me to start this piece with, I have issues that aren’t associated with aging. However; I’m not naive enough to think the issues I have aren’t part of the problem. And I have to keep educating myself about menopause (or the change of life). I’ve always heard, your mom is a good indicatorContinue reading “Gettin’ old”
Winner, winner
I wanted to share my win for today. There was a time in my life when I had 0 spare change. Once, I drove to work on fumes, praying that I would make it to my destination. This morning I’m rootin’ through the glove book looking for last years restoration (one of the perks ofContinue reading “Winner, winner”
A Thousand Lives
I have lived a thousand lives and soon the world will see what my heart has given in order to make me. The whirlwind in my mind has focused its view. All but one life is blind which makes me very blue. At night when my mind is asleep bits and pieces through my unconsciousContinue reading “A Thousand Lives”
Moan, groan, carry on.
Have you ever been camping? I’ve been camping, overnight, twice in my life. HATED IT. I was not fully prepared for the experience. As with most things in life, the people you are with can make or break any trip. so, given the right circumstances, I might try again.
Where do you find the time?
I’d like to thank Ray Whitaker, MasticadoresCanada for publishing my poem, ‘Where do you find the time?’ Thank you 💕
Would you explode?
Shh ~ If I taped your mouth shut, would you explode? Would you implode? ~ If you were put in a padded room with no one around, would you keep talking? Squawk, squawk, squawking. ~ Why do you talk so much. It really doesn’t create the personal touch. ~ I don’t care. Shut up ifContinue reading “Would you explode?”
Workplace banter; 2
8-1-2024 The scone was a delightful treat from Starbies It was so delicious it caused her stress to go far-bees But it came a down pour And the scone was no more Poor Unknown did moan No scone and rain – forlorn
Sing
A veil has been lifted. Images still being sifted. ~ Objects I can’t identify. Blinded by the sun, intensify. ~ Can’t see. Sing. That’s all I can do to bring – ~ order to the madness. Drown out the sadness. ~ Words are my song. Everyday they grow strong. ~ After years and tears. DidContinue reading “Sing”
Lie to me
Lie to me, tell me everything will be alright. Lie to me, tell me not to cry. Lie to me, tell me my heart isn’t going to break. Lie to me, tell me this won’t be that hard. Lie to me, tell me this too shall pass. Lie to me, tell me I’ve cried allContinue reading “Lie to me”
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