Poetry

  • Resilience Apothecary: a poem and a new podcast

    Tick…. tock….. tock of the clock, the bells, chiming along inside my urgency, latency, where I dwell, there are old wounds now to dispel…

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  • Alone in my thoughts without you The river rose above its banks as the rain in the night passed by prints from night animals and driftwood still fresh where they lie I remembered Your enchanting smile and mountainous heart distant memories to me now The black-capped chickadee and cardinal as captivating to me as fire…

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  • Grit and Moss

          At this moment, all that exists in my sights are the darkness of the night sky through the window, the golden light of a candle glimmering in my periphery and the glow of this computer screen.  Of late, I have read many stories by writers about their influences and writers whom they adore.…

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  • Conundrum…

    Conundrum…

    I was just on the phone with my grandmother. She told me that my mother wants to donate a thousand dollars to my album fundraiser.  The only thing she wants in return is her own copy.  That was the last thing I expected to be thinking about tonight.  I told Maw Maw that I’d have…

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  • Waxing Moon

    Waxing Moon

    Smile I see in the sky I mirror back every single time.   Never have I looked up and frowned or wished they’d take that incessant light down.   The stars dance all around, thousands of miles I sing along inside as they whisper by each with their own unique styles.   As the darkened…

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