The day’s sadness settles in my lungs, and I can’t breathe.I feel my stomach Lerch and I begin to Heave…
Down a Dusty Road
In the countryside, down a dusty roadOn a Winding hillside, there’s a little abode Standing back from the big old…
RIBBIT
Bullfrogs Serenade I heard the voice of a bullfrogas I approached, he jumped on a log a funny, deep tuba…
Pull yourself up by your Bootstraps
My mother had a saying she used frequently throughoutOur childhood yearsOn occasion, we children, at times had gotten ourselves into…
Wounded
Your provokingMy hearts choking I will take itUntil you quit A stepping stoneFor my heart alone Every time you eruptMy…
A Photograph
Days roll byno times for hi’s youth is blindingno wrinkles binding no limits on daysjust hours we play youth on…
My Daddy’s Lap
We always took turns sitting on our daddy’s lapafter he got home from work and he hung up his cap…
Timeless Days
Some mornings I sit in the sunon a rock by my houseNo brothers or sisters;it’s quiet as a mouse I…
Make Your Happy
We do not find happiness On a shelfIt’s always sitting in our emotional self You must reach inside and grab…
Moving Mountains
There was a phrase my mother used to say You can move a mountain when it’s in your way I…
