Write you own narrative Tell your life story Start anywhere BUT Treat yourself with compassion Was the assignment given The once upon a time Part
Category: Poetry
Sunshine Blogger’s Award/Jasper Kerkau and the Sudden Denouement Literary Collective
I had the honor of being nominated today for the Sunshine Blogger Award by the fabulous and inspiring Jasper Kerkau and the Sudden Denouement Literary Collective.
Cartography
It is a truth Universally acknowledged That a poet can only truly speak The truth of their own life The deepest flattery Is when we
Blue Christmas
Waves of sadness Can still overtake me The silent tears Rolling down my cheeks Into the neck of my sweater An endless supply of water
Center Stage
She had spent most of her life Outside of the limelight Left of center Attached romantically Or by friendship Or blood Or professionally To the
Skin
It is rumored that There are 50 words In the Eskimo language For snow I ponder Why are there not 50 words in the English
Vulnerability
It is a stretch For me to Reach out across This shifting distance This shaky ground Hand extended Toward you It is a reach Across
Baggage
This piece was inspired by a dialogue with another WordPress blogger. Hopefully I am more articulate this morning than I was last night. I should
Scars
Some of her scars were public The small lines on her knuckles From the sharp wooden siding Of the exterior garage walls Of the house
