Tell my woes to Rivershe listens graciouslyan empathic mirror Not so the Jackdawwhose arrogant clatteringderides self-pity Slaps me consciousfor I am victim, yes, andif not careful, abuser. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknuton.Image my own)
Children moanreflect the day’s gloom We are virus-cautiousconfined indoors While ‘I-wannas’buzz at windowpanes and news feeds mountthe terror – I scream silently, pray foruncommon patience Pause as eagle,soaring overhead tips a wing my waybids me a good day. (Eugi’s Weekly Prompt is soaring. Image my own)
I lied. The initial seed of disappointment has fermented, and in the absence of confrontation, grown roots written sorrowful chaptersconclusion: unworthiness Why couldn’t I just have said:I don’t understandthis makes me unhappy? Where did I learn that prevarication protectsthat I alone am responsible for emotionsthat I do not matter? Decades laterI still cannot uproot the […]
I really dig the digger.
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😂 thanks
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Oh, hello, just what I need to repair a foundation leak. LOL Sadly, we’ve got a lot of commercial construction going on in our area and all excavators are in use on construction sites!
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Oh no! Maybe they won’t miss this one a day, if I borrow it.
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LOL I wish!
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Reminds me of my little brother’s Tonka toys!
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I would love to think I am having a house built within this beautiful scenery
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Wouldn’t you! Me too.
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🙂 how fun to be neighbors!
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It would be amazing Wendi – to have someone nearby who understands.
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absolutely………..it would be heavenly!
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Ha! Definitely a really big toy on many a small (as well as grown) child’s wish list. 🙂 Great choice.
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Thanks 😊
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You’re welcome!
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Great job! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks , Always reminds me of my son when he was little – one of his first words was “big digger!’
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🙂 ❤ !
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