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Look what you made me do?!
Woke up late! You wouldn’t let me sleep. Talk, talk, talk all night long. Look what you made me do! I jumped to the ceiling, spilling coffee on my favorite shirt. What’s got you in such a great mood? Look what you made me do! Men don’t hum. What is wrong with you? Look whatContinue reading “Look what you made me do?!”
Clawing at heaven
Monday, by Jolene Rice
I’d like to thank Ray Whitaker and the team at Masticadores Canada for publishing my poem, Monday. Thank you 💕 Good mornin’. Sadly, Monday came with plenty warnin’. With a pounding head, I stumble from my bed. Another day, YEAH! Get up. Get ready. My head on … Monday, by Jolene Rice
Sept. 14, 2022
3 years ago, I took a leap of faith and started a blog sharing writings, drawing, random thought, poetry, pictures and more. Of course Chico. 1,470 posts 946 subscribers. You have given me the courage to publish: 3 books of poetry 3 novels 2 children’s books all on KDP. I want to thank eachContinue reading “Sept. 14, 2022”
Flowers
Flowers Flowers on a page. Flowers for a stage. Flowers from a mind. Flowers to share, unassigned.
I need to get-
I need to get up. Really don’t want to. Need to wash my cup. Need to do my chores, make it through. ~ Thankful for the dishes to wash. Thankful for the laundry. Not trying to be bosh. My mind and body are in a quandary. ~ I need to get up. Really don’t wantContinue reading “I need to get-“
Not today
NOT REASONABLE! For me to be up, sadness. Please No. NO office! Monday Poetry Prompt: Office, Reasonable, Up | Living Poetry
Where is God?
Take a look at the tree? Dare to hold a bee. See the water running wild. Cradle the innocence of a child. Feel the sun, warm on your skin. Delicate flowers, your heart to mend. Catch a snow flake on your nose. Picture a bird doing a pose. Chase a leave falling on theContinue reading “Where is God?”
Vacation
Take this job and shove it! Toes in the water. Butt in the sand. Oh, I’d love to call it quits. ~ I’ve got better things to do, then worry about your stress. Cool ocean breeze, 9 to 5, get a clue. ~ Change my latitude! Yes! Come get me salty. Change my attitude. ~Continue reading “Vacation “