Are you asking yourself this question?
The Other Question
Tag: poetry
The master’s tools. . .
. . .will never dismantle the master's house. Are you ready to try love?
Give birth again to the dream
Lift up your eyes upon This day breaking for you.
Why has it been so long?
Why has it been so long since I stood here slicing onions Breathing peppers, exhaling cumin Pausing only to wipe sweat and sing along to beebop on WEMU jazz?
8,104
approximately how many popsicles my sick girl ate yesterday. approximately how many times we watched Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest. approximately how many games of hide and seek we played. approximately how many times my heart soared in the midst of it all.
Take time to remember
End of the Beginning by James Northrup Someone said we begin to die the minute we're born. Death is a part of life. Who knows why the Creator thins the herd. Another old saying says we must all be prepared to give up those we love or die first. Take time to mourn. Take time … Continue reading Take time to remember
A stomach flu prayer (in haiku)
(With apologies to poetry lovers everywhere.) Sitting in the dark Eating Popsicles, praying I won't need the pail. -- Author's note: I needed the pail.
