Poem: Love Goes On …my 400th poem in 365 days

I was afraid That my broken heart would never heal That when he left me I was destined to limp through the rest of my life, wounded But it

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Poem: Who says you must?

Brick by brick Stick by stick You have built your life You’ve got a house, a job A baby, a wife The original shelter Is now helter skelter The

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Poem: Above It All

   Saturday morning I’m zipping around Ticking off errands The post office and the grocery store The hardware store, the mall Checking my watch Thankfully When I look

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Poem: I Remember You

I remember you I remember playing jacks with you on the kitchen floor I remember playing hide-and-seek with all our sisters and brothers I remember how you took

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Poem: Dance it Off

Shoulders, chest, hips Smooth slides, slips Bump, bump, bump Vine, turn, stomp and jump Single, single, double Keeps me outa trouble Party Rock Anthem All the Single Ladies

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Poem: Does the Hulk Drink Green Juice?

Green juice Makes you strong Like Incredible Hulk We told our young friend Does Hulk drink Green Juice? He asks, wide-eyed Uh, yes Of course, he does! He

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Poem: March Clouds

March clouds Windy wisps On a blue sky Will you sprinkle a soft white glow? Or are you really going to bury us in snow? — About the

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Poem: Do you really expect me to just drive?

How’s a girl supposed to get anywhere around here? With hills that dance off to the left for a hundred miles Can the sky really be that blue Or is that my

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Poem: Floppy, Shaggy Ears …a Haiku and ode to Peanut!

Floppy, shaggy ears Such a sweetie, all those years Sopping up our tears — About the poem: Peanut! I got to hang out with this sweet doggie today, while doing some

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Poem: Out of Jail

After a good day’s work Getting things done Running here and there After dancing, cooking, and washing my hair I settled in gratefully, gracefully Savoring the night Loving

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