Hop, Skip and Jump  Prompt 3

Light and lively, it’s a hop, skip and jump into the day, bomp, bomp, bomp.  In this new world you must smile, smile, smile and not cry, cry, cry at what you don’t want to come to pass. Grizzled old men have made decisions and…

compass-free

trees grew on the mountain, perched in the centre of a place forever in my heart: my grandparent’s beautiful property in the Canadian bush. built with caring hands hard at work to be immersed with the Earth. a purposeful place with wondrous memories of play….

after Bob Ross

after Bob Ross little Prussian blue sky striped with clouds descending a woods coming to life on the canvas reflected in the water, trees forest floor where the crawlers dwell there is serenity in the midnight black of the water and I wonder, when will…

2022 #3 – My Love

Love, safety, warmth, being with someone you love. Happiness, content, passion, dancing in the kitchen. Glimmer, soulful, soft, looking into your eyes. Wonderful, amazing, calming, spending time looking at your face. Seeing the future we have in store. I love you with all my heart.

Hour 2: First Snow

It drips off slowly Off the corner of my sleeve,  The side of my smile,  Maybe I will stay a while  And let the flakes fall  and melt  Let tomorrow call What I felt  today,  Hope, as she falls to the ground,  Well now my…

Antidote

Pick a place. Anywhere on this planet. You’ll likely find chaos. Suffering. Pain. Cruelty. Oppression. Greed.   Humans can be a pretty despicable bunch. Have we even yet seen the extent of man’s talent for debauchery? I fear not.   Sometimes it’s overwhelming. We wake…

Come to me Like a Song

Come to me like a song a half-remembered melody Like promises I half forgot to a certain special somebody! Come now to me like my muse with a tingle and melancholy a song that tugs my heartstrings rekindling pain from old follies Come to me…

3. The circle is broken

Just yesterday you were here providing to us all your good cheer. Now you are gone, leaving us bereft, lost and forlorn.   Death has robbed us of your Company. We are left with only your memory. That we will never see you, or hear…

Hour 3: Prompt 3: Shadow of my former self

The field looks nothing like I use to remember; Lushous greenery creating pillows for your feet Flowers that seemed to span for miles just hoping to make you feel whole again Butterflies fluttering all about as if they were trying to send a message of…