The beach was broken. There wasn’t much of a shore to explore At least at first... Further on the path Around the bend And through a mangrove forest There was some sand for my toes. And waves to rinse away All the residue that has been clinging To every step I take, weighing down Thought, … Continue reading Broken Beaches
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Eyes II
There is something as seen in the eyes Of king A king that makes one bow before him And pales against the rage in a human soul This beast, this king, has more dignity Than the man who would exterminate him. More peace than we who would be superior. This poem is a follow up … Continue reading Eyes II
Living on Air
Living on air Loving a shadow Trapped in limbo
Flying Free
They thought your trips and stumbles were the sign, the end was near, and whispered as you walked that the angel of Death had given you a fright. No one saw how the angels held your arm and let you stand, Walking straight and true with dignity and grace. Or how they whisper that everyone … Continue reading Flying Free
Angry Parking Lot Lady
Dear Angry Parking Lot Lady, I really do appreciate your concern for Luke and yes, my windows were cracked so approaching me with such venom did not help your case. I didn't fight or kowtow to your righteous anger so threatening me was inappropriate. And please if you feel my baby boy is in danger … Continue reading Angry Parking Lot Lady
Day follows Day
Day follows day Night becomes An endless series Of tosses And love untended Still grows Among the weeds and trash Forgotten but not In the heart that held it close Always There Always there.
Dust to Dust – A Principle of Love
Lust fades - said Pops But Love is constant yet mutable It changes as it grows ~ each year Blooming more beautifully than the last Until this mortal realm returns it to the dust To fuel and fertilize another flower
Day 5 ~ Gratitude – Nature
Tonight I am going to go and watch the sky for a bit. Happy Thanksgiving...
A Home For Tank…
I didn't intend on getting a puppy dog. Honest.. I daydreamed about it, but after trying a couple of times to adopt off of pet finder I gave up trying for a while. Better to focus on getting my house in order than introducing a new member. A week ago, there was a Chihuahua-mix wandering … Continue reading A Home For Tank…
Thank you …
Less than a year ago, I began this journey in writing. I have grown through it and because of it; actually that part is inevitable, if I don't continue to grown then I die. And maybe that is the point. As human beings we must never stop growing and learning. Stopping is the end. Thank … Continue reading Thank you …
Lucinda Rose 