Category Archives: Poetry
Fall (the season, silly – what were you thinking?)
Autumn Trees don their burnt orange frocks Before midnight winter stealthily steels in. Leaves dance dizz- ily down- ward; A crisp crinkly crunch my feet. beneath Apples polished to a shiny rosy red. Enameled teeth sink into white … Continue reading
Thoughts of a Mom
A Collection of Poems Toddler Treasures In my hand he places One Plastic Glow In The Dark lizard, Three Snail shells, a piece of String on a stick – I think he went fishing today – nine pebbles, a bent … Continue reading
Dorothy is 8!
Dedicated to Dorothy, my own little starry comet: Cast upon the midnight sky They dance a fiery dance of fury And tease us with their sparkling Giggles to join them in their revelry. Among the millions, is one unique. Brilliant … Continue reading
Thoughts on a Rainy Thursday
It is not a favorite of mine, but as it is raining today (again) it seemd to fit my mood: Counting Raindrops Pit-a-pat, pit-a-pat, tap-tap-tap Rain raps upon my window. Golashes topped by shiny yellow slickers Beckon to me from … Continue reading
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My New Year Post (a little late)
Often I have sat down with the hoardes at the beginning of the New Year and have jotted down resolutions that I knew would never be completed. This year I just let the year slip in quietly. I didn’t write … Continue reading
Filed under Every Day Life, Philosophy, Poetry
Because My Brain is Fried…
My laptop got to go on a buisness trip to Cincinnati, though it left me behind. ‘Tis the reason I have not written as of late. Our other computer is not in a place where I can work on it … Continue reading
Mother
Weekly Anamnesis #30 This one was hard (which is why I am late posting it), a lot of my posts have to do with being a mother or my mother, many of the stories that I would select have been … Continue reading
When Daddy Stops to Play
(dedicated to my HHH) Giggles infused with joy ricochet Off the walls, like rainbows off a prism And I know Daddy is here. Mopes and frowns transformed, I see shining eyes framed by curls When Daddy stops to play. *** … Continue reading
Calm
Weekly Anamnesis #25 Light glinting off the resting ocean A flower nodding gently in a soft breeze The rise and fall of a child’s slumbering chest Your loved ones arms wrapped around you in the morning. The stillness of the … Continue reading
