The problem with having a rule that you have to be positive Is that forced positivity Can lead you – to use the pejorative – To feeling a bit shitty When your fake full-beam smile is dull in comparison To ‘insprational-quote’ Maddison.   Because deep…

Calendar glances – pages to flip, Renewed morning hope fall into worn grooves, Frenzie under heavy wet blankets, Dashing off must escape moment, Dodging all my accumulation, Taking years off profiles ’cause nothing to show. I’ll do something special, just have to wait for it…

11:11 is a reminder to look inward to create internal peace and embrace the core of my being. A signal from my ancestors to live in the present with the conviction of their past. To stay in sync with who I am and not the…

I’m frozen in the memory of what I saw that day. Can’t seem to move on forward even if I pray. But… I must move on!   I see the past before me and in the future too. I see it my daydreams in everything…

I like my poems short and sweet reading or writing, I prefer to be brief. Some go on and on without relief words flow, I yawn and off goes the beat! But I do not wail or suffer in grief Read them in full and…

If we can’t fill tiny stomach, let us try to save one single grain that made tiny stomach drain. If we can’t make tiny face happy, let us try to be a clown that will make their sadness down. If we can’t take care of…

I’ve Got Problems What the virus brought to me… It brought more complaints; Get a job! A real job! Wait, I am high risk for the virus… And I do have a job, it just doesn’t pay! I’ve got problems! What made you think I…

Home lies far away, in a land I saw once, tired, dizzy, no sleep on a plane alone, first Continental visit, mind whirling, heart pounding, and yet when I stepped down and looked, there was a beginning, and fear was there, yes, but hope. and…

By Ajanta Judd All Rights Reserved – 1 am 27/06/2020 Australian EST Prompt 3: The Bop is one of my favourite poetry forms. There are three stanzas. Each stanza is followed by a refrain (so the same statement is repeated three times). The first stanza…

Making Kindness ~willjxn~ Ingridiance: 2 lifetimes of forgiving:  ½ for self ½ for everyone else. 1 eternity of deciding 2 remindings:  day and night. 1 real smile pressed firmly. 1 ounce of prevention. All the time in the world. Patients spread thin but spread none…