Category Archives: writing
The Ritual
Hot coffee in an insulated mug because who knows how long I will sit here I pull out the notebook …
I Need Poetry…Now
I need poetry right now to help me see I have gone blind by the world rushing, crushing, sweeping by …
Closed
Dreading the Friday night shift as usualIt’s long, busyall the university alumni here in townmeeting old friendsand occupying my tables …
Lemons
When life gives you lemons, They sayyou should make lemonadethat’s what They say, whoever the hell They are All I …
The Third Act
It’s the beginning of the third actwe are stirring from the longDark Night of the Soul ® Where it appears …
Day of the Dead
The Day of the Deadwe whisperremembering quietlywe don’t want to wake themfrom eternal slumber And what would they say?Today, on …
Fast Forward
Someone pressed the fast-forward buttonon my lifeand possibly glued it downI cannot get any of the other buttons to workPauseStopPlayRewindnone …
Decisions, Decisions
I have too many decisions todayToo many projectsclamoring for my time and attentionWhat little I have of each Should I …
Homebody
Homebody, they called me and it did not sound the compliment.Just such a homebody. But I am at workall day, …