Her pigtails bounce Side to side Skipping brightly In a lollipop swirl of colors As her skirt Bounces to meet her hair The distance never quite reached. She grabs her big sisters sleeve Tugs a bit Jumps up Springing to be eye to eye. Bella…

Affairs of the Night Sultry night draped in a darkly sky waits on while the sulking moon mysteriously frowns still behind the dubious clouds Sultry night sighs deep twinkling stars wink sulking moon frowns once more Hour 12 @varenyas

Hr. 2 Prompt 9 Picture Image: Andrew Liu Distance surrounds her like water Cold, unyielding-smothering Where is she now Longing for the warmth The warmth she used to know Winds blowing through and around her Cold, unyielding-relentless Where is she now Longing for the understanding…

Dream Eva Suzanne and Adam Michael, those were the names you would have had, you black haired, green eyed children of my heart. I dreamed you for so long, I longed so for you in dreams, I now feel your presence around every corner, just…

“Tomorrow I might be enough.” Idorenym Today I stand before you in hopes you’ll accept me. Acknowledge my words upon my lips. I bleed out my love to see. My dreams inspire you to believe, the real me. The one ticket in the crowd, proud …

how we talk to the stars live in the memories of our cells what will they think of the eyes watching when they want to join us? r. l. elke

I am content  To parallel play  With you  As we wind words  The same way  We once made mud pies   I am content  To see what  The mind So much like mine  And so much your own Makes of the same material    I…

Lily  To be content At its root To be contained And yet I have never felt more free And in that freedom I Am utterly content

The most stressful job is being a parent I long for quiet for a few moments for a space to hold myself Mama, Maaaammmmaaaaa Mama Maaammmaaaaaaaa Mama Maaaaaammmmmaaaa What’s for dinner? Help me I need you it is tough All the time to answer to…

Prompts Hour Fourteen Little did we know, our lives would take this turn. We were told we might never have you. It was an Abraham and Sarah miracle, Well in our 50s!  We laughed— at first. but then your spirit took wings. and like a…