Monthly Archives: February 2014

whiz bang – February 15

2.15.2104 diamonds, clubs, the cards keep coming in a maze of points and response bids   blessedly the game is about more than getting it right   at least that’s what they tell me. fresh pigeon is always on the … Continue reading

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you opened my heart – February 14heart

2.14.2014 you opened my heart  that had hidden for years   you relit my smile that had slowly been hardened   you raised up my joy that had all but abandoned   you came as a gift and my faith … Continue reading

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olympic village – February 13

2.13 young men and women giving their all, their bodies and hearts to win something for themselves and their tribes.   young hiawatha ran the gauntlets of his day, canoe, arrow, trial by fire, for the sake of his love … Continue reading

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nothing more is needed- February 13

2.13 blank dark black trees against ever so gently falling snow like a woodcut print   we walked hand in hand to the waterfall with dog along to justify the outing   but it was just being with you, breathing … Continue reading

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zero sense – February 12

2.12.2014 winter fire and the animals sleep, kitty snugged into her bed, dog’s back close against the brick hearth.   wisdom in their resting, quiet snores from both affirm hibernation as the only sensate sense for below zero. ——————–

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to stop running – February 10

2.10 to stop running as if the wind were chasing to stop crying as if the wolf was burying   to stop dying over and over again while little children played on your grave   westing wind now blow straight … Continue reading

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fatigue has set in – February 9

2.9.2014 fatigue has set in as a weary cloud upon my horizon   will it pass or is this the simple moving of age.   no matter. the next day will come as will we to its gift. —————

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the humanist club – February 8

2.8.2014 the humanist club got upset today because the local school took a class to see a hunger feeding program up close   that was run by a church group. wouldn’t want the young minds to know the truth that … Continue reading

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rose sided tea pot – February 7

2.7.2014 rose sided tea pot chipped top edge family heirloom like the rest of us   useful but used. —————-

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a day like others – February 5

2.5.2014 a day like others, awake thinking, eating, breathing talking with family, children two, three, four, five   another day to feel the thank you and observe do plan act rest turn play be   a birth day. like others … Continue reading

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