Is it selfishthis chosen solitude?How I treasure silence,stillness baiting my muse And is it my calmthat attracts chaos?The sorrow of otherslanding on my doorstep What if I rejected pleas,locked out the troubles?How long can I sustainpeace until need answers? (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image my own)
Does illness have a voice,and if so; is it melancholy,or dark and dank, divulgingdeepest despair, or revealinga vileness of nature? Discord creeps along my veins,disrupts muscles, systems failingunder the oppression –“Stay strong,” friends counsel,cannot hear the gathering storm,feel the heaviness cloaking me. I am not myself, but then;who am I? Is disease a mutationof the […]
Discharge the gun –protection a vesselthrough which our depthsare undefined…adrift Fear is a burrowerwears a false crownbirths losstrusts danger Hearts beg,amid this trigger-readinessfor a guardian – unafraidto court this meaningless Futility unchecked –to study productive optionsunimaginable in the current state of chaos on repeat. (Art my own)
One Woman's Quest II 
Very amazing. Wishing you a lovely set of holidays, V.J. 🙂
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Thank you
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I love this ornament!! I’ve never seen anything like it.
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It’s an old one – always a favourite.
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Awww, I love your ornaments, VJ!
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Thanks Eugi.
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Ha! LOVE it!!
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Thanks John.
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Oh, adorable, VJ! But I founda hole in the bird food bag in the garage the other day, and the seeds are leaking out. We have got a mouse restaurant too!
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Oh dear. Not always so good. Thanks
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That’s so awwwdorable! 🙂 ❤
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Isn’t it! Thanks.
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LOL, those darned mice! Your ornaments are adorable V.J.
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Thanks Tina!
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