“Vows”  “We gather here today” the Poetess Priestess exclaims to join these souls a promise, not to be made lightly vows spoken ~ spells till death do us part Loving, that someone with every ounce of your heart the one, who pledges all of their…

the divide Between Life~ and murder Is palpable   In a land That’s been My home   My heart broke When my child spoke   In the land of the free My rights were just stripped Of me   the right to choose should ALWAYS…

The  forbearance of leaving My friends at the half Seemed logical   There’s a new princess Due anytime now the Poetess thought   As her heart longed for words Long after midnight   That magical time where headphones rock her through to the morning light…

As I sit here contemplating Completing the down hill slip Of the annual event I wait for Like a child at Christmas   As We sit here waiting For your blessed arrival I’m on call As we walk along each day, closer We ponder who…

Word temptress Intrigue me With form and flow Word Temptress Engulf me In rhythmic measure Word Temptress Consume me Cries the Poetess

Nonet #2 ( I think) Could it be, that the end of the line Is not close to what we believe Victorious from the start Twelve Hours completed Till the dreaded form She Prompted At the End

Yule Cold Longest Night of the year. We gather our wood, to burn through the long cold night.

I’ve dreamt about being in gumboots As a Forest Ranger I’ve viewed Chicago From the tallest skyscraper I’ve seen clouds Form and rise like sourdough I’ve longed for the Storefont dressed in periwinkle I’ve always danced To the beat of my own drum I’ve fixed…

Sick and tired Of being told ~ You can be anything ~ Except that You can’t be that ~   You’re not tall enough You’re not small enough You’re not big enough You’re not smart enough   Why don’t you do this ~ When I…

Shimmering silver highlights Flowing from her crown that teasing twinkle cast from the corner of her eye A smile sinfully lays Upon her lips 💋