Sheer terror is Blindness while driving Along a sunless mountain road, Oncoming headlights blocking Your vision, Save for a thread…
Ready five minutes early…
Ready five minutes earlyWhat do you do? Five minutes seems such a gift, A present you give yourselfWhen last night…
Blocked by Yourself
Blocked by yourself,Doubts creeping in, Scratching out your memoir,While rain pelts against windows,Waking you up to a new day, Wet…
June in Idaho
Weariness drives the soul, Eyes puffy from long consternation Heartfelt longings for magical happenings Pitter-patter rainfall outside Waving green leaves…
Setting Sun Reflection
I watch as the lilac tipped daisies Curl up for the night; A process as slow as the sloth Reaching…
Fishing for Words Part 2
Short story started times three, Characters flip and fold Across the page like a gymnastics meet Where gold is at…
Fishing for Words Part 1
Words swam around in a turbulent sea, While the fisherman, My grandpa in his vest full of extra hooks, Sat…
Isolation, Love, and a Pandemic
Family therapy session Includes a small sandbox, With tiny rakes and brooms, crescent, spiral, and fan shapes, Miscellaneous toy figures: …
Dealing with Emotional Turbulence During a Pandemic
Walking along an invisible conveyor belt, My own personal soundtrack Playing in my ears, Melodic piano chords, Rising and falling…