Disaster in the tropics

Life has paused Nothing seems to be moving Life is on stand still Change is coming Where is the bill? Great thoughts arise Panting and searching For the prize Where is this strange demise Seems it’s bigger in size? Questions unanswered Life is on pause…

Whatever Will Be, Will Be

When the dawn breaks, my dreams-they will fall And down will come reality, cradled in the long haul. For what I dream Is too much a far-fetched fantasy. Only things within my reach can withstand And reasoning that nothing ever goes as planned- But they…

Puppy Love

How envious I am of my dog Sprawling like a human Across my couch, Darting like an arrow Straight into the house Nearly knocking me down as He races past me, Looking at me innocently with His tongue lolling Off to the side. He groans…

Beneath The Cherry Tree

She found and sold her soul in Osaka while watching the Geisha obi tied tight Miles of fabric Draping the ground Beneath the cherry tree Just a short distance from The tea house Pouring heat into the hearts Of men With dashing eyes flitting from…

Time Keeps Flying

Time has been flying How can this be? I don’t think the clock Is playing fair It’s definitely tricking me! I stop for a minute Just to do something quick The alarm starts to buzz It’s time to go again! Whose got the stop watch?…

My Little Fuzz

He came to us with Juno But not in January She was his sister Traveling with Flynn A sure and noble guide, He brought the two safely Through mountains to bring Fuzz By our sides They arrived brother and sister, Two white balls Not unlike…

Catch-22

If you hate yourself Give your love to someone else Ignore the temple housing your soul And trade for something shallow. A pocketful of coins Won’t buy a whole lot these days But put them in a wishing well And wish for the rest of…

Letting Go

I open my hand Allowing the world to spill out Onto the ground In shards of brokenness And heartache Bitterness And self-deprecating antics- Some say there’s always hope But some things aren’t worth hoping for So,I carry on. I open the other hand And welcome…

Water And Earth

I am the river you are the earth steely grey waters bubbling over rocks collecting in the crevices speeding with the current taking me along. I hold tight to your sides as you guide me with gentle hands palm pressed against the small of my…

Along For The Ride

Buckle up, bitches And get ready to ride You just might need stitches You best say goodbye. From what life has taught me Through my ins and my outs Jutting through the expanse to see To witness what it’s all about One minute I’m jovial…