“Everything starts somewhere…” Though knowing where depends On what you mean by “start” Or “everything”. Something starts everywhere, The chain of consequence Cannot be predicted Precisely. Freedom to make a choice Freedom to take the chance Is meaningless without Consequence. Forge your link in the…

burning fire – more red and more warm the geraniums in my window

I have some wishes I would like you to grant me: Not an eternal life, but a long and not too burdened one. Full of learning and experience. Not eternal youth or beauty, but health and strength to achieve my goals. More time. Just time….

I put my seat belt on, Expect the unexpected. Cats chase sticks as well.

The time is spring. I love the spring! Would that it were spring All year long. Rain and sunny days Gardens and wild flowers Rivers plump with snow melt And baby bunnies emerging From the woodpile. Dragon Country: A Book of Plays From “In a…

“Mighty Silverback, I whisper.” (pg. 300) and with that my book is done. No! my mind cries, it can’t be over. Oh! my heart cries, now for a new one.   “The One and Only Ivan” by Katherine Applegate  

Kept secret and safe. Written down for all time. The tomes of ideas are all mine.   I will protect what I create.

I’d like to begin with a confession: I am not an expert in love.* In fact I am not an expert on many things. I can’t sing. I can’t dance. I struggle with rhyming. But I am willing to try. To try my best. To…

Be you, your true heart Actions speak louder than words Just follow your soul

“Who is that plain little woman,” asked Mistinguett, “whose voice is too big for her body?”* And there is a long wind descending the aisles of the music halls where she once reigned. Yes, little. Yes, plain. Here we stand, recalling, in the pews of…