Autumn whispers as I hang the moon just so to mark the edge of summer and promised dreams and waxing dreams and those promised dreams Borrowed from nothing built on everything being in the sky, somehow being of the sky intentions wait Autumn whispers, it beckons as I release old seasons and soar Image by Jonny Lindner from Pixabay prompts: Go Dog Go Tuesday Writing … Continue reading Change of Seasons
Any day, any time now before it’s too late change will come Delays battle deadlines even on a small scale Frustration is inevitable Garner that resolve, hunker down for the long haul Inspiration is borne of patience Justice knows no bounds kneeling before righteousness Long for vindication too long coming Many might reconsider not willing to endure old-fashioned hard work … Continue reading Resolve
Like the earth beneath my feet, I am grounded although at times my passion spews from deep within incinerating everything it touches, flowing fluid streams of lava Pausing to let things cool, I let today run into tomorrow knowing all I laid waste to at this moment will become fertile ground down the line Designing a future not yet defined, abandoning a past no … Continue reading Elements
The cat is gone The porcelain beauty keeping vigil in the backyard atop a cracked boulder and flanked by a faded pinwheel Even the plastic flowers…gone Taking for granted, this guardian of someone’s beloved pet who greeted me each morning as I parked my car beside the dilapidated house next to my school I didn’t consider it might disappear Stealing my breath for just a … Continue reading Progress
At a crossroad Mired in the muck As I stand in the scorching sun My parched lips quiver hoping for a drop of water as I wait for Destiny to bequeath the Right Answer To the left All I’ve known dotted along familiar roads A landscape carved with familiar memories Accented with pangs of discontent As mocking birds sing in trees I planted so long … Continue reading Cross Roads
