Tender is the night, tender the sighs, susurrations and gasps of delight. Passion is the moon, passion the caress, the touch, the piety of moonlight. You are the tenderness of the moon, your kisses delight; your voice rasping sighs, the sucking in of breath. You…

Are you building a house?  Think about a lasagna Planning a huge event with much fanciness? Think about a lasagna Financial planning? Think about a lasagna A lasagna will always be your ultimate guide to perfection Step One: collect your mise en place – all…

“I want it, I want it, I want it!” My child’s incessant cries, Try my nerves.   “Well, I want, I want, I want, I turn and scream, “You be quiet!”   Shocked into silence, The little brat whimpers, “I don’t want it anymore.”  …

A bygone era, Mother’s stylish fashion sense, Rooted in the past.

Sweet red beans fluffed in The skin’s soft sheen of texture. What joy it brings me!

The pitter-patter of falling raindrops, Harkens the arrival of a bounty. The summer’s harvest of lush green crops, In the plains of Somerset County.   The happy farmer’s cheerful jollity, Well deserves a hearty celebration. There is a place for joyous revelry, That seemingly spreads…

Just before the dawn It is finally finished New challenge awaits.

I once went to a psychic medium, who said I was like a tortoise: Very slow, but certainly sure. And so it has proven, for my life thus far has taken its time and its toll.   Yet, as my body grows weary, and the…

you ask me what inspires me so i will tell you again- i got poetry running through my veins- i eat words and breathe analogies have verbs for breakfast and synonyms for snack- drink nouns and think antonyms- chew on haikus all day long; then when…

Shakespeare wrote sonnets High School English teachers assign sonnets College kids may memorize devotional sonnets Grad students pontificate upon sonnets Poets ponder publishing pleasing books with sonnets I do not write sonnets I do not need 14 lines of rhythm and rhyme imposing structure and…