What If?
What if I water the houseplants with the cup of water I used while watercolor painting?Will the leaves pick up …
Category Archives: 2022
Dream life
Someone asked, what is the perfect day?This morning, the coffee is hotthe air has a hint of forthcoming crispness(but not …
Practice
Everything , it seems, is a practiceNatalie tells me writing is a practicemy music teacher tells me practice doesn’t make …
Change is in the Air
Change is in the air,Well, no, not really; it’s still too hotto go outside and breathe the airso I really …
Day Old Sadness
Day old sadnessLike day old breaddoes time harden sadness like breador does it soften the sadnessmaking it more soft Pliablemore …
The Sad Inequity
Is it unfairThat the world beginsanother dayThe sun risesthe birds singand flowers reach skywardwhen so muchis lostgoneand pain growslike so …
Slow life
There is still lifeand then there is slow lifeSlow life is to be willing —No, excited!– to watch the grass …
Today I Would Rather
Today I would rather paint than poemIt is easierto watch the swirling pigments and waterthen to touch uponwhatever inner tornado …
Wanted
There are posters, I supposein big box stores, near the garden departmentin the local nurseryI am a wanted personas yet …
Three Day Weekend
Monday offfor me, not theeas someone needs to sell me thingsthis Labor Day saleand someone needs to cook my mealand …
The Story Factory 