We often think about it. The wind at your back, the world at your heels & you can’t honestly look me in the eyes & tell me you’ve never wondered what a cloud feels like. But at the end of the day, returning to the…

Hour 23   Too Loud a Solitude    Mary Pecaut   Too Loud a Solitude                 (Title After book by Bohumil Hrabal)   In the moonlight  on my balcony I close my eyes  I never told you

Outrage keeps me alive Gives me enough strength and sufficient energy To take on again this woefully weary world I offer no weak apology care nothing for your silent disapproval with the way I choose to stay alive   Love is not enough To stay…

You, Support, Get me through, Through thick and thin, Help me get stronger, Make me feel whole again, Have my back as I venture Into fields I’ve never been in. Steady companion by my side. Hold a mirror up to my face, To see parts…

Pulsing in the doll’s house With the dial cranked to two Their fingers touches on the bed Through the mirror to see doll How beautiful she is to notice A dream come true wonders of love Yes, sleepy beauty You must see by grace She…

Heavy is the head that gets berated from all sides. It seems as if no matter what he does, there’s always someone left unsatisfied. But it of no matter to him because he never stops trying to do what’s right   regardless of the circumstances….

Hour 22   Great Flood of 2011                         Mary Pecaut Inspired by Unattributed Photo   Great Flood of 2011    Some things we cannot know. Some know.  Some think they know. Some things are…

In as much as we would like Nothing is perfect in any light Only God can boast of this And even then He doesn’t do it We try our best to live our lives But we forget our life is His life It is His…

Sunday morning. Again, you didn’t make it to church. It’s the third week in a row You’ve missed Sunday service. You said it was too cold to go to church. You did go out, though, to visit with your girlfriend, Ignoring your mother’s words: It’s…

I need your tenderness! I need your smile! I need your opinion! I need your love baby!