Mama rode a bicycle
The woman sat astride a bicycle leaning against her home,Her hair flying wild and free, she appeared to need no comb With a smile so wide, dimples seenA beautiful...
The woman sat astride a bicycle leaning against her home,Her hair flying wild and free, she appeared to need no comb With a smile so wide, dimples seenA beautiful...
I am settled in my heartYears of stops and starts Dogs, cats, and children allLife was complete, I do recall School daysChildhood plays Summer vacationsWith three at my station...
Unspoken Her soft-spoken words made images in my headYears of memories too long being left-unsaid As time passed with no thoughts it could endToo busy laughing and crying with...
Sitting, watching the last danceLovers once young, but now old and greystill entranced The music changes quickly nowThe dancing turns to art somehow Closed eyes let the pages turnThe...
Country girls hand in hand Take my hands, she said with them stretched out wideCome closer and stand right next to me, get by my bedside I have something...
In Greek mythology the Phoenix Represents hope, new beginnings, personal growth, and triumph over adversity. Ones Triumph over adversity Determination that saysYou’ll see. Hope rests in her heartShe...
Life never mattered so muchUntil you take away the ability to touch The ease of movement your body makesNot the sting of pain that movement takes The sound of...
As the stitches of life we sewCreate a pattern of rows strong Precise small patterns interwovenA careful hand reflects that they belong A picture starts to formthreads of colors...
You are my sweet little birdFinally, you made your voice heard You came in with your songLooking for the right to wrong You were solid with your flockJust a...
My brother has a new book on Amazon. He is one of the fourteen children my poetry was inspired by. You will enjoy his story as well.
I feel anguish in my sightShould I stay or take flight The churning in my heartI don’t know where to start To the left, I can seeA little hope,...
AN OLD MAILBOX I went back in time todayFar from city streets, I strayed To a place and time long agoWhere life held a soft sweet glow Burnishing on...