Faint at the sight of needlesa squeamish gene, I’m sure Suck it up, adult self admonishesChild looks away, breath held Sixty-two years its been thustoo many pokes to count And now there is new promisea vaccine to ward off the virus Hope reduced to one tiny vialbelieve me, this sleeve’s rolling up. (Written for Reena’s […]
For every childvowed to be the calyxto cradle each budding soulwith a tender heart But I am imperfectideals devolvingin the face of losscross unbearable Tend my own garden nowrecognizing the powerof example overridingoppression of control. (Image my own)
Concrete is cold, imposingdoes nothing for aesthetics At least we’re protected,I tell the littles, ignoring Snot dripping, slimeoozing from unsealedwindowsills, cobwebsand bits of shedding pink It’s the best I can do:four walls and a roof. Except the ceilingis bulging, mold and rotcertain to rain down on us While upstairs, the manignores the leaks, luxuriatesin his […]
We have our own fair share of some cars or trucks with funny and ingenious names. Not to mention that some cars are pretty nostalgic.
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Nostalgia is fun. thanks for commenting.
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I love some rust.
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Lol. Thanks.
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🙂
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Wonderful photos V.J. I adore your first photo. 😀
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Thanks Cee
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I’m not a fan of the rock slingers…that will be my new nickname for those beastly oil & gas trucks and farm trucks…so very apt!
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Is there a group called the rock slingers, or did this trucking company have a good sense of humour?
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Lol! I have no idea, would make a great band name. We have our fare share of rock slingers on Sask highways…my new motto – “I’m leavin’ this rock slinger in the dust”!
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Love it!
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Rock Slinger is an apt name, especially if you get too close. But, it does sound like someone who rode with Butch Cassidy or was an electric guitar player in a band. Keith
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I thought maybe it was a band, but had no idea. Thanks for commenting Keith. Hope your weekend is going well.
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