There is unexplored anguish at my doorMy mind says stay away, but my heartwants to know more You inwardly try…
Grandad by the Gate
repost On a lazy summer, breezy dayGrandads garden flowers would rock and sway A more beautiful scene could not equateFrom…
Life is a Puzzle
Life is a puzzle. Sometimes with a few pieces missingWe may not realize that fact until the end, and we…
Boredom
I don’t remember ever utteringThe words I’m bored or any other such thing Having to do with a lack of…
Compassion
Caregivers He always knew there would be no life for himselfCaring for his father, the sons’ dreams are shelved No…
Journal
Mother said I learned to read at an early ageShe said I was like an animal let out of a…
Natural night light
Someone left the night light onIt’s bright outside, but there’s no sun I don’t find them scary or creepyI’ve had…
Nature’s Heart
Life is pumping in everythingAnimals and plants are all living things Your eyes spy colors yellow and greenMorning sky and…
A Tree Thing
Every tree is its own story Standing for decades void of glory Swaying gently in the breeze Bracing for winters…
Motherhood
A mother’s fearsmay last for years As her children growA mother will know problems will mountToo many to count a…
