I used to be snow, And you, A dark stain. When the winds blew, you changed. The confessions flew from your chest like a flock of doves; avian animals in silver and white which filled the air with an impossible melody. And you weren’t a dark stain, anymore. When the ground shook, I changed. […]
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You were a silly comic figure who would wink from the page, while I sat their minding my own business, sipping my coffee, reading my paper. Your eyes told old stories, zero to sixty and you gave it more gas. “Take my hand,” you insisted. I looked away, but fell inside. The music swelled, the notes blurring my senses. I was no […]
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I am stardust. Pink, blue, neon-green; the sparkling glitter of an explosive prism that clings to your lips. I am the light in the air that highlights your smile. I am the celestial confetti to frame your face. Soon, I’ll find myself on solid ground. I’ll land with a gentle touch, a tender end. I’ll […]
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Trees whisper tales on the tips of north winds. Secrets stack upon the ground, in broken, crackling, sounds. What’s old is gone, and gone to stay, the verse repeats on borrowed time, and I reheat my coffee I’d left untouched before your call. The day comes back to life. Image Source Tricia Sankey […]
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He broke me, with hardly any effort. He broke me, with steady hands and an even tone. Five words. A single breath. With them, he broke me.
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“You’re my destiny.” He waited expectantly She hesitated then said, “I’m not sure I believe in destiny” “It’s funny that you believe in God and ‘meant to be’, but not destiny,” he replied She stopped and thought about it “I suppose it’s that my understanding of destiny has changed. I used to believe that once […]
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I will not say who I voted for this year but I will say I almost didn’t vote. I didn’t want to be held responsible for picking someone who would do harm to America. And I honestly feel they are both cut from the same cloth. I could be wrong. But it is good that our […]
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