Unassuming Not an eye catcher Doesn’t make heads turn Maybe that’s what makes it special It’s probably unlike most An original piece I’d bank on it It would be great to possess And add to my collection This one-of-a-kind piece of art Isn’t complicated to…

My closet door opens on its own, exposing my lack of organization and preponderance of stuff.   My cats love it. They plunder the bags of yarn and leave string trails of forest green and fuchsia throughout the house.   I took out all of…

In My Purple Bag A double-zip wallet in plum perfect a lilac credit card case that actually holds gift cards 4 purple EnerGel pens with aubergine ink one Sharpie marker in orchid one in magenta 2 ballpoint pens I hate but keep just in case…

12 in the closet I want to walk thru like Narnia was on the other side like it went to a safer place, or was itself a refuge door closed, hangers roosting on the rod like plucked seared birds, floor softened with layers of grampa’s…

  They think I’m alone They wonder how I reached here They assume I’m missing something They deliberate over how to save me They feel I need company But… They’re all wrong But… They don’t know my story But… They are free to cook up…

Heroes of the sixth sit, like slaves, in a cell six by six, while they play business as usual. Viscous lies, vicious against heroes of the sixth. Brave, unpaid soldiers for the free world. Snakes in suits remind themselves with heroes of the sixth that……

People dont usually like me, Even though they hardly know me, If only they would take the time, Then they can hate me for me.   Even though i keep to myself, People dont usually like me, But they should take time to see, The…

Pink Blue Red Purple Hues and mixtures of varied colours A rainbow with wings A palette of movements A canvas depicting nature’s artistry Beautiful to see Fascinating creatures The butterfly     Some colourful A few monochrome or lesser vibrant Does that make them lesser…

Boxes of memories on every shelf. Whole lives she’d packed away. She didn’t dare open them. She had moved on. But she couldn’t face the loss. Until one January in the cold light of the first full moon. She emptied the closet built a fire…

Closets Small, enclosed rooms Used to store: Clothing Christmas decorations Winter coats Cleaning supplies Boots Wrapping Paper And way too many hats! Used to hide: Worst Hide and Seek players (really, everyone looks there first!) Secrets Ammunition Skeletons Dead bodies (although, like I said, everyone…