Happy 2023! Happy Winter!
Life is a day dream So they say, With every beat Of my heart, The gate to love
The red cardinal high in a tree, caught my attention with his melodious chirp on my daily walk.
It’s a billion stars moving and co… While we sleep. It’s one miracle after another and… We do not take the leap. It’s the great heave of nature
When you are not here An empty heart full of fear Arises and wonders If I will see you again. What will I do without
Life is not fair at times... But of course things Change quickly down the line, We are born into a No guarantee world.
Today, I wish the pain to go, the fatigue that I fight so. This process of aging is unkind and yet, the law of nature is a fast lane of change.
I heard past generations In my son’s voice, I saw his life fly Into another dimension, A place, I can only imagine.
This evening the blank, white page is open. My nerves are on edge, while a storm forms on the horizon.
Inspiration is in the falling of rain, the soft coo of birds in late afternoon, the sinking of the
Lately, a sadness pervades, I mourn for youth, perhaps passion of younger days. With age, some of that passion
In the noble purpose of my life, In the clear and quiet chamber Of my soul, In the open and warm cave Of my heart,
Easing down the gravel road, yellow leaves spiral across, like a welcome
I lay still While my loved one, Sleeps. His warm hand In my hand,
On this New Year’s Eve Direction lost Drifting like blowing snow To and fro. A freeze comes
This is the America I know: A sea of white, black, red, yellow And brown faces, Strong minds and voices Raised to the sun,