Category Archives: Poems

Girl With The Summertime Smile

Girl with the Summertime Smile You came to me, wrapped up in love, on a too-hot summer’s day As you took in every life-drop falling from the sky, Then  seeking  quiet refuge in the still of your shut-tight eyes. Oh … Continue reading

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The Nerve-Wracking Risk of Sharing Our Writing

I am way out of my comfort zone. Until I started this blog I had never shared any of my writing publicly, in any shape or form. In reading other blogs I know that I am not the only one … Continue reading

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A Short Story of Grief As Told In My Garden

High Into the Blue. Even though I break and shatter, Even though I cry alone; Even then I know you are with me, Even then I know I am home. How do I heal from this?  Is it possible when … Continue reading

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