Days and days of joy to kiss my baby boy and watch him grow. My precious baby girl the same, with eyes that light my heart. Oh, babes! Each moment with you was a gift of happiness. To hear your voice To see your sweet…

Prompt Eighteen – Write a poem about a moment of joy.   JOY We had waited for this call for seven long years. ‘Hello,’ I answer, quivering with my fears. ‘We’ve found the perfect match,’ she said. ‘All sweet and pink, with a roundy round…

Out of my way, you three armless worms! Your speech offends with lies and fables! Manipulative oafs! All of you! Swearing upon the falsehood of your faith. I remember the in-between, and your taunts to my king of kings, the one who carried upon his…

“He is coming and I am here” – The Time Traveler’s Wife. He is coming and I am here A reunion long in coming He’s finally back on US soil Back with our family again He’s safe, he’s near, he’ll be here soon He’ll meet…

glad day don’t ask me how it’s happened : because i don’t understand : & confess i remain : skeptical : but apparently : a message : has arrived : via the survivors’ underground network : a hodgepodge of crystal radios : gossip & tall…

Tiny kitty meow orange found us kitty meow kept us and loved us brought life back into our hearts and saved us from the lonelies. Best orange kitty in the history of all orange kitties who ever were soft and orange saved us from our…

The only way out is through through the depths of a lifetime of emotions denied across the threshold between then and now carrying memories, hopes and presence into the light.  

The rapid motion lends a blur a buzz to the colors of a world turning to cotton candy this air of excitement captures the warmth of a day well-lived We cruise to our final destination as the adrenaline rush starts to fade with the heat…

The First Kitten She had been expecting For quite a while And told me as much loudly That she was with child At first I could not know I’d never seen a queen But then it was obvious And nearly too late to be seen…

Waiting can be painful if you aren’t sure of the reason you are in the prison for the season   but the moment you know and you can see it is pure ecstasy   like an unfruitful couple gifted with twin diamonds after 20 years…