Expectations, here you are again, knocking at my door, Knocking ever so gently, yet ever so powerfully. Expectations, here you are again, knocking at my door, Yet, as I have grown and learned that expectations can be wonderful gifts, If embraced in proper measure, without extremes, without Disneyland and rose Read more…
In my meditation last night a particular connection came to mind and I had the image of trees come to me and this poem. As I thought of this connection, I suddenly had a thought, trees, Trees first in full bloom, full of life, leaves and Read more…
We Rustle, Tussle You and I: We rustle, tussle as I awake, and even as I sleep. We engage in a battle of wills, If the heavens smile on me that day, well, I am the victor. If they don’t, the pain will piece, it will pierce into my very Read more…
If I look back and look at my life, lack of a life partner, I have to look at a few things as to why that lack of a life partner to share it all with long term, lack of healthy union long term with that special someone. This poem Read more…
Tonight the Eve of Christmas we will gather all together, We will gather in a sea of and a crowd of voices, And most likely rather than just kin, as it should be, There will also be a myriad of acquaintances and friends, Not enough chairs, so some will Read more…
As Christmas approaches, I won’t be fully joining in the festivities due to prep for my endoscopy/colonoscopy the day after Christmas. The prep is not fun, and Christmas Eve, I will be at the festivities, but will be very careful what I eat. Yet, last night as I was watching Read more…
My parents very bitter divorce, dad’s family and mom at war, me in the middle, school a battle ground, me the God and Country outsider, even as a kid, used to drive my mom nuts. She is devout Catholic, and love this country dearly, but my fierce God and Country Read more…
As we approach Thanksgiving 2018 I will share each day a poem or quote, something of Thanksgiving with you, my followers for whom I am grateful, and wish you all blessings galore.