poem- satisfaction
Waiting Dating each moment Painting future memories Rating satisfaction Creating . . . I counted down for 572 days. Here we are! Incredible how quickly hours fly by when they’ve been anticipated for...
View Articlepoem- universal messages
Strangers in the mall. Abridged. “Excuse me? Can I just say, you look beautiful? You’re so vibrant and joyful!” “Why, thank you. I was just told at a writing conference that I am colorful and...
View Articlepoem- nestled
I crawl between clean sheets, inhaling crisp scent. You snore softly on your side, then reach out and pull me against you, our ankles entangling, fingers weaving together your snores still filling the...
View Articlepoem- doorbell
Sleeping in enjoying dream embraces of a book boyfriend when the doorbell rings with delivery of the next instalment in the relationship. Tagged: author, book, boyfriend, character, dream, new book,...
View Articlepoem- what
When his gaze met hers across the room, what he meant to say with his wink was, ‘You entrance me’ ‘I want to know you.’ ‘I will fill your life with joy.’ But when she looked again, tears poured down...
View Articlepoem-stitching
So long ago sewing tiny pearl beads around a gauzy net to form a bridal halo stitching dreams together. Drops of crimson from pricked fingers drip upon the silk flower crown white for purity red for...
View Articlepoem-vicarious pleasure
It’s been a journey of celebrations seeing dreams unfolding in flirtatious Twitter assignations, watching joy unrolling during this cinematic gestation. And now, with keen anticipation all around the...
View Articlehaiku-happiness
I love to see your tail wagging happily in your doggy dream Tagged: dog, dream, haiku, poodle
View Articlepoem- once more
If I could see you once again I’d hold you tightly, memorize the sensation of your arms, inhale the scent of your hair, squeeze my love into your bones, and pray the moment does not end. Tagged:...
View Articlepoem-lost you
You were there I could tell I could feel you in the air. But when I awoke the sense of you was lingering while the rest of you was lost. Tagged: dream, loss, poem, poetry
View Articlepoem- were
It was woven like light dappling between the leaves of our maple tree, your voice, soft in memory, searching for the heart of me. It was woven like lithe subtleties between the grease of our maigre...
View Articlepoem-wording
She was told, “You are a poet.” She wrote, “If only words could make it true.” I laughed, because of course, only words can make it true. Is there any other way to make a poet? Tagged: dream, poem,...
View Articleblog-dance
The music echoes through her bones throbbing heart beat, quivering quavers, filling feet with rhythm. Eyes scanning for possibilities, Whose arms will encircle her? Will he be the one to enfold her,...
View Articlepoem-dreaming
Last night, I wept over your broken body, watching bloody pools expanding beneath your feet. Today, you needed seven anti-anxiety pills and still paced and cried, your heart throbbing. Were we dreaming...
View ArticlePoem- Easter Monday aubade
Last night you woke in horror. “What is it?” I asked. You shivered, “A nightmare, one of the worst I’ve had.” “Can you tell me about it?” I asked sleepily. “No,” you said. “I can’t think about it.”...
View Articlepoem-elephant dreams
If elephants dream is it of grey nasal caresses, flapping tails and family strolls in the savannah? Are elephants dreams larger than life, a two year gestation of what might be? Tagged: dream,...
View Articlepoem-chance
I bought my chance, pocketed the ticket and imagined. Studied local real estate listings picked out the house, Sent the note to hubby with the link: When we win, can I buy this? He said, I’m surprised...
View Articlepoem- inequity
equity shares reflect inequity equity dreams reflect iniquity equity seems a dream to be Tagged: dream, equality, equity, poem, poetry, repetition
View Articlepoem-sweet
It’s unexpected moments that honey drip from yesterday crystalizing through today and crunching in cubes tomorrow. Sometimes bitter, mostly sweet. Tagged: bittersweet, dream, melancholy, memory,...
View Articlepoem-visiting
Dad came for a visit and we discussed laundry soap in my dream. He didn’t ask about Mom, and I didn’t tell him. Tagged: death, dream, grief, loss, mourning, poem, poetry
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