I’m in your world. Do you care? I know you see me. Do you know what I am? You fell centimeters from my nose. Was that real? A blob? A blur? A piece of fuzz? You’re in my world. Crawling across my desk. So small I barely saw you. Your small white body scurrying somewhere.Continue reading “Your world”
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Sunshine Valley
More tears Dillon searched all over for Evie. He knew she knew he was here. But she wasn’t answering the door. He could have used his code to get in the house. But he had this naggin’ feelin’ that she wasn’t in there. Evie was piled up on her mother’s graveContinue reading “Sunshine Valley”
Winter verses Summer
This winter I say, “I just wanted to be warm.”This summer I say, “I just want to be cool.” ~ This winter I say, “give me another layer.” This summer I say, “there’s only so much I’m willin’ to take off.” ~ This winter I say, “the first snow of the season is so prettyContinue reading “Winter verses Summer”
Mesonoxian
Mesonoxian Midnight Ancient Constant ~ Midnight Depth Calm Constant ~ Antiquated Reliable Peaceful Mesonoxian ~ Old Comfortable Unnoticed Midnight ~ Depth Delight Constant Midnight
You’re the problem with the world
“Sticks and stones break one’s bones, but names will never hurt me.” Lies! All lies! Lies we tell ourselves Lies! All lies! I’m fantastic. When everything in my brain is spastic. ~ I’m on top of the world. When all I really want to do is stay in the bed, curled. ~ ‘Put your bigContinue reading “You’re the problem with the world”
Somedays
Some days are harder than others to find the passion that lies in plain sight to rejoice in the blueness of the sky the free songs of nature somedays you can’t see the forest for the trees the honey for the bees or the sea for the fish somedays a gentle reminder is nice thatContinue reading “Somedays”
The sky is falling?
Help, the sky is falling. Don’t look up. The sky is falling. Rain. Sleet. Snow. Hail. Help. The sky is falling. Don’t look up. Might be a satellite. Might be a chunk of rocket. HELP! Don’t look up. The sky is falling. Okay, it’s straight line winds. A tornado. Don’t look up. The sky isContinue reading “The sky is falling?”
The path
Life is full of paths. Perhaps you find it fascinating and wish to do the math? ~ One such path is the path of love. There is a need imprinted on our souls from above. ~ We spend our lives in hope. We find multiple ways to cope. ~ We fall into pools, shimmering. AtContinue reading “The path”
Humanities rest
Since the beginning of time, humanity has turned on a dime. ~ Need to survive. Thrive. Emotions always in overdrive. ~ Wars, famine, civil unrest; brings out the worst. Brings out the best. Puts humanity to the test. ~ Humanity makes things; good and bad. The good, used for bad, humanity sad. ~ Does humanitiesContinue reading “Humanities rest”
Scaring yourself; poem
Plumber in. Plumber out. What kind of leaky smells will sprout? ~ In the silent darkness of the night, odors can give quite the fright. ~ Chico; my Chihuahua and I, are down for the count. Praying the land of dreams will open like a fount. ~ My worst fears have come true. Raw sewageContinue reading “Scaring yourself; poem”