Moving on...
posted over 3 years ago | 0 comments
My mother died 11 days ago. For the first week I was numb. The second week I became angry, not with anyone in particular, with the world. Today I feel sad, so I imagine I am passing through the stages of grief one by one. I feel a need to be away...
The Circle of Life
posted over 3 years ago, updated about 22 hours later | 2 comments
I watch her lie in the hospital bed asleep with a grimace of pain still on her face. Her birthday is February 20th but I doubt she will live until then. Mother is in her final stage of Alzheimer's disease and she has already lived with it for...
Random Thoughts...
posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
Ever since I was a child I have had an urge to write. I have always had words and scenes floating in my head that I felt would be better put on paper. For a while I wrote poetry since almost everything I wrote seemed to lend itself to rhyme. I...
Waning Days of Summer
posted over 3 years ago | 0 comments
I watch the sun steam through the trees leaving dappled sun spots on the lawn. What a beautiful day in Minnesota. Not to cold, not to warm, perfect I would say!
Soon the cold dark winter will be upon us. Catching us in its grip for almost 6 - 8...
Soon the cold dark winter will be upon us. Catching us in its grip for almost 6 - 8...
Intertwined Fates We Are All Connected
posted over 4 years ago | 0 comments
There are times when we may feel disconnected from the world. Our actions can seem like they are of no major consequence, and we may feel like we exist in our own vacuum. Yet, the truth is that our simplest thought or action - the decisions we...
Moon Flowers in Bloom
posted over 4 years ago | 1 comment
How many of you have discovered the moon flower? Oh, it is so beautiful and has such an enchanting fragrance. It blooms at night, with the moon. It has huge blossoms almost the size of dinner plates! Last night I had five blossoms and the whole...
Bridge Disaster
posted over 4 years ago | 0 comments
All of us in Minnesota are in shock over the collapse of 35W bridge over the Mississippi River. However; we are also grateful that there were not more loss of life.
Considering that it was during rush hour on the busiest freeway in the Twin...
Considering that it was during rush hour on the busiest freeway in the Twin...
My Book
posted over 4 years ago, updated 2 minutes later | 0 comments
The Wonder Fifty Pieces of Poetry is my first published work. I am currently going through the publishing process being published by a group of fellow poets.
I will announce the name of the new book when it becomes available.
If you wish to...
I will announce the name of the new book when it becomes available.
If you wish to...
