I once met Dolly Partonwith her wigs strewn on a chair,bare toes wiggling in the sunlightfrom the blue jeans with a tear. But the presence it was goldenshining out onto the worldwith positivity and wisdom,full belief in ‘US’ unfurled. Kindness with no Vegas glitter,just homespun chats like you and me,lots
Poetry
I have been writing poetry since the 2nd grade. Why stop now?
Time is Fleeting
Time is fleeting,as it jumps to the left,or walks the backyard,deep in thoughtand timerecollections vividof traditionsTowne CinemaHallowe’enJR with water pistolwondering who brought the toast,or wore the bustierwe danced in the aislesor listened flat outon the living room rugas the 33 spun us backto a meatloaf dinneruntil it was time to
An Ocean of Silence
Remember I was battle-testing Wordsworth? Well… it handled the almost 200 poems I have written over the years, the export to epub was seamless, I added a cover image and one at the end of myself and Frieda. Too easy. Badda bing badda boom… An Ocean of Silence is done!
Anthem
Saturday nightRiskFriends gatheredCheerios for markersWe ate the armies – laughingwithout a care.Ellen was a redheadA friend I wonderednew to the crewof teenagersthrough the smokethat would get you timeif busted in the gloveboxof Dad’s Rambleror was it a Pinto?I can’t remember,until she ran – wildnot laughingescaping barefootinto the nightand gone no
Wordsworth – First Looks…
So I have been using PyWrite for awhile now, my folder of text files based manuscript editor. It is simple and to the point, and modified can also be used as a code editor (Pysano). But while it is great for composing posts for WordPress it is not so great
Chasing Dreams
“We’ll do it all – Everything – On our own” A single notein a crowded marketbetween the awnings,bajjis, coffee beansand hand-spun woola single seagullin my minds’ earmid-sentence haltsunglasses hiding painleaking from the corners. lying flat on the sandwatching elephantsrabbits and snoopiescavorting to a vapour zoobeneath an azure big topand the
