Look at the stars Shining above Look at the sky Looming above Look at the tree Standing still Look at the clouds Moving in the air Feel the breeze Rustling your hair Feel the joy Floating in the air And be thankful For everything

We had 3 things in common, Same shoes, same hair, even the same birthday. We were strangers: Different parents, Different friends, And different countries altogether. Yet somehow I’m on trial for a crime she committed

Cancer has taken my Mirth, Song And Grace   And given me Baldness In their place, in their stead.   And I am uncovered from heart to head.  

My ideal reader must like Tamora Pierce, Terry Pratchett, And Josephine Tey Though I don’t write magic, Or comedy, or mystery; yet These are my best fit. I think my audience will be small.   Form and prompt: Write a sevenling.

She, alone, was ready for the apocalypse. She was well equipped with weapons. She was designed for survival. She had no family ties No one to slow her pace down. She had everything she needed for years But the raspberry, orange jam for her PB&J…

I’m willing to clean her vomit, cook her breakfast, and wash her sheets.   I listen to her pains, celebrate her successes, and smile when she needs it.   We’re 7 years in, with 70 to go.  

I sit here in this forest and follow words through woods familiar and not lost in the sounds of things that sway and things that fall and things fly away my mind floats until she captures my attention. Fine legs Sporting sparkles on her chest…

Everything you say or do, Express the way you feel. But always know I will be there for you, No matter what you deal… C. Burgess (c)

She was my closest friend, My dearest companion, My strongest support. She was my fiercest competitor, My most frequent confrontation, My harshest critique. My sister, my friend -h.e.m.

  Talents in unison Confounded in shared reality Finishing the polished elements   Remembering in the heart of matter Yet the quest for fulfillment Receiving its eternal reward   Blossoming reality of core being     Prompt # 10 Hour # 8 4:00 AM PHT…