We wait at the station, Mother and I,one final stop for her – painless she prays;I busied at bedside – prolonged goodbye –memories and regrets filling our days. “We live too long,” she wearily proclaims“Why must suffering linger till the end?”I plea and bargain, call angelic names,yet the will to survive refuses to bend. The […]
There are mouse bitssplayed across the sunroomstuck to my favourite throw rug and great globs of glue The trap my husband setto catch the recent invasionapparently lured the hunterfor she, stiff legged andface matted, is skulkingelsewhere I stepped on a gluey biteyes not yet openbefore notingthe disarray Hard to concentratewhen a tail detachedfrom a thigh […]
With each stanzaI strive for an upswing –idle thoughts leadingto a crescendo… But exhaustion plaguesmy try, and fog coloursperspicacity, so my wordsland low, goal in limbo (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image my own)
That’s doodling taking to a very high level!
Wishing you many more beautiful sunsets and doodles for the new year, V.J.
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Thanks Tanja. Hope you find the inspiration you need for this new year.
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Thank you. That’s a lovely wish. 😊
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My pleasure!
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That sunset appears quite moody! A very 3-dimensional looking doodle.
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Sky never fails to entertain. Thanks.
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You’re welcome.
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Gorgeous sunset! The doodle reminds me of macrame and cactus at the same time.
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Lol. Good description. Thanks.
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You’re welcome.
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Stunning! Happy New Year, VJ!
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Thanks Wynne. You too!
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Both are beautiful like you my friend! Happy New Year! 🙂 ❤
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So sweet Deborah. Have a blessed year!
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What a sunset, looks quite dramatic. I haven’t doodled in ages. Such different Last Photos. Thanks for joining in VJ 🙂 🙂
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Always a pleasure. Happy New Year!
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Happy New Year VJ
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