Tag Archives: perseverance

the floor creaks – July 16

7.16.2018 the floor creaks when he moves on it, yoga windshield-wipers turning knees to right, arms to left.   houses, bodies, all reveal the stressed turnings that time steals.   he should notice, his friends say, the tread that is … Continue reading

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grey clouds – January 20

1.20.2017 grey clouds mist over the windshield of my mind no wipers need apply   no why or how or what will dispel whatever clings to this soul   just to be lived through until the fog   lifts. —————-

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Rizpah – May 24

Rizpah sat with her sons dangling   waving off the birds of prey.   God did not demand this she knew.   Her perseverance opened David’s eyes. =========================

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stories – August 10

8.7.2015 remembrances of dating days, times anew, friendships that grew beyond what first expected   and friends became lovers became spouses became family   and now smile across tables and tell stories that warm the heart. ——————

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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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a poem a day – July 21

7.21.2014 a poem a day keeps the insanity away. ————————-

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