Tag Archives: hopes

prayer – April 24

————— 4.24.2017 face on the pillow cheeks marked by the oxygen line.   her eyes are down barely open and it scares the hell out of me   what happened to the little girl, precious diamond child, at age forty … Continue reading

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buttocks in yoga pants – February 20

2.20.2017 buttocks in yoga pants designed to display the most curvaceous shapings.   or not. —————

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twelfth night – January 8

12.8.2017 the tree is beautiful glittering in the night like dreams of what I once wished for   lights reflecting in the window behind making fairy tales true and the loves of my life ever present   a christmas that … Continue reading

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tests and questions – August 16

8.16.2016 tests and questions, forms and dots little circles to fill in while you wait for procedures   the person next to me is what matters the rest is smoke and mirrors. ——————————-

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MRI anxiety – August 6

8.6..2016 MRI anxiety knockings and bang rattles buzzings fill the ears   but stay calm, do not move it is only your insides   that we are scanning for things that you would rather have   not show up. ———————

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lone duck – March 10

4.10.2016 lone duck dipping beak down down into the cold spring waters   paired ducks in the shallows oblivious to him.   we say better luck next year fella. —————

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Aline Alone – May 1

5.1.2015 [Aline Alone] I like my ironing board I like my washing machine a dead voice, blond curls close to her head in the basement room where she slammed the basket down   catatonic stare, blank eyes wondering why she … Continue reading

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nestled possibilities – September 29

9.29.2014 the pile of books grows larger, old papers strewn within, alongside   nestled possibilities set aside for another day that never comes. ———————-

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book tour1 – September 11

9.11.14 manic energy surrounds us on the way out the door   a trip to sell books, to share stories to be support   all the reasons we started what we do   all the hopes of years for each … Continue reading

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when pain comes to stay – August 25

8.25.2014 when pain comes to stay the mind starts to play   does this mean done why me the one do I have time to run does this end the fun   answers will come. ——————

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