I see the point of a soft pink triangle that cuts between two pine trees to the southeast, and a sparrow lands on a bare branch just outside my window. I peel back the Target-bought shabby chic quilt, the white one striped with pink roses, and slide from between crisp...
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the flip side of sadness
Last night I had some company. First to show up in my dream was my cousin John with the crazy staccato laugh, huge heart and endless pranks. He and his brother George were always up to something. When they were little, they asked my Aunt Esther if they could decorate...
when election day looms
In you, Lord my God, I put my trust. ~Psalm 25:1 (NIV) We stopped at a dingy dive somewhere along the Illinois River where a group of locals played cards at a back table. My husband ordered a fish sandwich, and even he who can eat everything could not stomach the huge...
and the heavens declare
Thunder trembles the ground. There isn’t a response from my soul other than to shiver. I am safely inside, but my respectful fear keeps me in agreement that thunder is still scary. It’s like hearing the throne room of God. A low rumbling that reminds one that she...
when the storm comes
The moon drops into the west like a giant grapefruit this morning, while the...
an archer’s surrender
Be it my camera or my husband’s .22 rifle, I want my aim to be right on...
under the new sun with @smalltownpoets [part two]
We're talking with the Smalltown Poets again today focusing on creativity and...
afraid of the rain
Oh, LORD, I'm afraid of when the rain comes! I spent my lunch break on the...
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