Category: poetry
Winter
Like Fire
My essence is flamewords, like sparks, igniting change –transformative fire (Image mine)
Read MoreThe River, My Heart
She holds my heart, this river followingthe ages, seasons measured by her flow Acknowledging change, she bears Winterregally, swells with confidence as Spring rains Will walk beside me in sunnier times, andstay loyal as Autumn charms us with her flames. My heart, my faith, always knows,that at the end of day, the river glows. (Image […]
Read MoreBalance Would Be Good
Life feels a bit like this photo right now – buggy. While Ric is on the mend, I have been undergoing tests for chronic issues. Last week, two biopsies were taken and a growth removed. No answers yet. “Are you scared?” Ric asks me as we lie awake, minds processing in the stillness of night. […]
Read MoreThrough The Looking Glass
Thank you to Indie Blu(e) Publishing for including my work in their latest anthology. Through the Looking Glass: Reflecting on Madness and Chaos Within gives voice to those otherwise silenced through stigma or marginalization. The anthology features stories, poem, and artwork. Through The Looking Glass is available through Amazon.ca, Amazon.com, and other major online book […]
Read MoreVJ’s Weekly Challenge: Threes
InsurrectionInaugurationExhalation A beginning, a middle, an end (of sorts). This week, let’s see how succinctly we can sum up a situation using only three words. Or, if you need more, make it three times three: Snow squalls blindroads lack definitionhearth provides contentment. Or, if you are more inclined towards images than words, tell a story […]
Read MorePick-me-ups!
Freshly picked wishesa bundle of encouragement –immunity boost! (For Cee’s Flower of the Day challenge.)
Read MoreIn the Aftermath
All the fading bitsdetract – I am still alivepassion asserting. (A quick check in. I am recovering well; still needing lots of rest. Thanks for all the good wishes. Image from my collection.)
Read MoreBrown-eyed
Brown eyes unblinkingbat golden lashes skyward –celestial flirt (For Cee’s Flower of the Day.)
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