It wasn’t much of a mystery. The facts were plain as day. She had opened the door of her life …just a crack. And the culprit stole her heart away.

Slowly, he pokes his head around the door Gathering as much courage as he can, Until enveloped in safety, He inches closer to the opening crawling on his belly nosing his way forward inch by anxious inch. until his nose, on his paws hang over…

I’m Sorry   I’m sorry, my poor babies. Sorry for not catching your tears while being whipped to speak English.   I apologize for not running to your aid when you cried out in pain as they yanked your hair and chopped it off.  …

Secret chimes spill voice, Ringing their cadence and end, A vow that is final.

Hour Four:  Prompt: Used both text and photo together. Icy cold we walk to the chapel. Death, tomb or our warming? Remember how to grow vines, bloom flowers, feel greenery underfoot? Visitors and guest gaze from their tombs. We hold hands giving new heat. They…

Prompt 4 – Haiku   One day maybe one day, for now, not yet although stranger things happen   love can be true, love can also be blind, if it comes, I’ll be ready   Some have big days, some Have smaller integrate days. Yes,…

Prompt 3 – Image   Perception We can look at the same picture, I might see differently from you, It’s what makes the world go round, But hey that’s okay.   There’s no right or wrong, we can agree, we can disagree, we can agree…

Prompt 2 – In 10 Years   In 10 years   I’m 30, in ten years’ time I’ll be 40 I wonder what it’s like to be 40? 40 is the new 30 or so they say, 10 years is a long time, a decade…

Hunger… Nourishment found, Her life’s sanguine essence, Accepted offer, tithe gifted, Teeth fed.  

Hour 4: Who we could be – I knew i wanted this to be a generic poem about suicide and mental health and I think there’s definitely room to spiff it up, but I took time to get food and feed animals and stretch and…