Mermaids, sunsets, crabs At the public library Sidewalk chalk party

A deer crossed the road Antlers covered in velvet Wiffle ball delayed

Among the boulders Hide n’ go seek in the woods Everybody peeks

Cutting cardboard shapes Peanut butter n’ jelly Two classic templates

Nerf gun battle now! In between cuts of plywood And a Scoop chip snack

Lovely evening is upon me Reds, blues, so many hues Clouds rolling across the sky Like waves of an ocean Enjoying every color and hue Forgetting the world is in chaos How can I just stay in this moment Freeze it and never leave But…

All my life I have been a bee of endless activity/ Never was there a miniscule period of passivity/ As I child turned over, crawled, walked in no time/ Grew up to be an adult as clocks endlessly did chime. Got onto a hamsters wheel…

Reedy and husky voices ascended in unison gyrating and sauntering crowds accompanying the all too familiar Jerusarema drum unleashing a cloud of dust its almost palpable What a night the gaiety of Youth

“Fancy labels and plastic smiles, Too good to be true, Are these new pair of shoes, Design cliches and marketing lies, That fooled me thrice, And will again; Offers and brand deals, And celebrity endorsements, All to sell a cheap bottle of perfume. They are…

I can’t explain what I felt But it was real You didn’t want to know It was hard not letting it show I cared right from the start Things just seemed to keep us apart I was so full of shame Wishing you felt the…