Published by e-Fiction India. 4-2016.
Old friends walking on the beach, the waves bring in, memories, of carefree days;
Just a small part of me wants strife to go away, to return to a kinder time. Am I just losing courage? Life is draining me,
I heard past generations In my son’s voice, I saw his life fly Into another dimension, A place, I can only imagine.
What inspires me... Hummingbirds buzzing as they land, on nearby flowers. Their amazing wings
Come with me To the mountain top, Where the crest touches The sky And the air so pure,
Last night I dreamt that I floated above the clouds, above the earth and my heart
Looking at my journal’s Blank page While geese fly by and honk A greeting. The red cardinals
Summer is near it’s end, I regret not visiting my childhood home, near the gulf, where the sunset
Cold spring rain chills my body And yet, the birds fly in unison As if, it is a sunny day. The white tail deer Bounce through the ravine
Beneath the bustling, hustling mind, deep inside, there is an oasis of calm.
Life is a day dream So they say, With every beat Of my heart, The gate to love
Standing at a crossroad Between this life And the next, Heart in hand I knock on that
The white snow lay gently on the ground in a swirl pattern. The sky, a slab of smooth grey stone.
Lately, a sadness pervades, I mourn for youth, perhaps passion of younger days. With age, some of that passion
Ambition seems overrated at this time of life, effort seems more like strife. In my youth I was motivated by a hungry desire