pink tutu black tights ballerina wants to fly throws a mean side eye    

Reflections of reflections of reflections mirrored in the eye, I see you standing there at the water’s edge, the next minute you are gone only to reappear with the gardening shears or getting ready for work your smile gently teasing your hands reaching for mine…

The best advice I was ever given was to throw away any printed instructions Just wing it I was told; figure it out trust your instincts, and your guts The best advice I was ever given has served me well being as life is not…

Soften a brick of regular cream cheese not any of the non-fat or low-fat variety   Place in a bowl and add the following three slices onions green   one-third jar of Real Bacon, Accent salt, no fakin’   Worcestershire sauce form a ball like…

Prompt Sixteen – Text Prompt Write a poem that is pretending to be something else, a set of instructions, a recipe, a letter, a news report, etc.   Come, visit me please   Dear Dad, Hope you’re well, but you know, I have a bone…

1. Thread kindness through the needle of your apology and let the needle pierce beyond the excuses and half truths. 2. Pull the thread toward a place of grace, humility, and the recognition that even when you are wrong, you are loved. That even when…

To Do List Get out of bed brush that head drink some coffee throw out the doubts and why mes prepare for the day don’t forget that you slay   Eat something more than once best if you eat dinner, breakfast and lunch keep away any…

Hour Fourteen (The Other Side of the Coin) They pay it forward and press upon the smalls of backs urging one to continue- they hush the noise of conflict and like lampposts, guide the way with experience latched to their backs and wisdom tucked into…

Why couldn’t he handle it? I knew he couldn’t deep down I knew but, I didn’t It’s not the kind of thing you tell about on your first date but still I knew but I didn’t think he I thought he couldn’t he didn’t ask…

Hour Fifteen – Text Prompt Write a poem about an experience, but from the perspective of another. For example you could write a poem about your wedding from the experience of your spouse, or you could write a poem about an argument with a stranger…