There is a spot on my heart. Not a hole. Not a blemish. Just a spot. ~ A dark spot. Dull. Black. Just there. ~ It exists to remind me of something. A failure. A missed opportunity. A something. ~ Something I can’t remember? Something I don’t want to remember? Something I choose not toContinue reading “A spot”
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Waste not. Want not: receipts
This poem is being written in stages to highlight the things I do toward frugal living. https://byjolenerice.wordpress.com/2023/05/12/waste-not-want-not-dinner/
Once there was Darkness
The poem Kessa had left before Kol. She always left a note on her pillow for him. This night, she was home first. When she looked at her pillow, her heart sank, her note was still there. As she got closer to the bed; the realization hit her, this wasn’t her note. This was aContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
Spontaneous Combustion
Road trip
Waves playing in the sand
A mound A pound A playful sound
Beach dreams
Ouch!
Torrential down pour wet steps down I tumble
The Enemy Inside
How do you fight an enemy you can’t see? How do you let IT be? ~ Why do I have to be on guard 24/7? Sometimes I think I’m ready to go to heaven. ~ The enemy inside is strong. Sometimes, the fight goes all wrong. ~ Cookies, cakes and pies – oh my. ~Continue reading “The Enemy Inside”
Run Away
I want to run away but where would I go? Maybe that way, in the direction of the crow? Will Chico come with me? Does he want to flee? Should I chase the moon and stars? Do you think I’d really get far?
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