“Look up,” she said,
“look at the light.”
I did look up
and oh, what a sight! Continue reading
poem
Reconciler
I am a reconciler,
it’s what I do.
Take two sides and work and work
until they ring true. Continue reading
Shirley Whinesalot
Princess Shirley Whinesalot
is no joy to be around.
She finds fault in all
and brings everything down. Continue reading
Be Strong Enough to let me Cry
I know it breaks your heart to see me like this.
Such a mess. Continue reading
Practicing Empathy
I think I’ll just sit here
and rest a little bit.
I’ll try to turn my thoughts off
and get a little sleep.
Convenient Dan
Convenient Dan
is the King of Fools
because he knows the rules
and will be obedient
if it’s convenient.
Broken
Unseen Casualty
“You’re a horrible, terrible, no good, lousy…
“A horrible, terrible, no good, lousy…” he whispered in her ear with every step she took.
His words weighed her down and her step slowed until it fell into rhythm with his cadence.
