A little love for
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Tag Archives: Poetry
On My Daughter’s Birthday
What do I wish for
my daughter
on her eleventh
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Surgery Tomorrow
When the anesthesia mask is tightened,
I won’t think of scalpels.
No, sir.
I’ll remember the way wildflowers dance,
humming with honeybees.
Yes, ma’am. Continue reading
Pump up the Color
As leaves drop
and flowers fade,
summer lingers in
memories made.
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Looking Long
Looking long
at another’s days —
so different,
and free.
But is the other
discontented —
looking with longing
at me?
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Being Smaller
reminded of my size
by a nearby butterfly,
trying to blend
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Candy Stripes
summer scents —
sunscreen, seashores, soft serve
and bursting blooms
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Tuesday Reverie
Pausing to puzzle
as summer slides into autumn
like a melted popsicle —
where do the days
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Texture
Texture of stone,
leaf and stem —
each vivid color,
a priceless gem.
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Sharing
a friend by your side,
a chat, a smile, a shoulder,
sipping and sharing
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Panacea
believe that
music, beauty and peace heal
and it does
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