Birth

The ocean lay still this night,
No ripple born,
A sheer mirror in the darkness...

...

Here, on my own,
off the trail,
I hail the Horned One,
the Woman of these Woods...

I didn't select the day
It chose me they say
To put a smile on Mama's face
And steal a...

Circa April 9th 1929 - October 7th 2020
gratitude wells up inside me
middle grown child begat...

Silent tears, shy of daylight,
tear the silence of the night apart –

I cannot bear to break...

Bobo
My man
My right side
The rib that made me

Baby deareast
My song...

Another special day goes by
When I’m all alone with tears I cry
Asking myself why?...

When we met during the Fall of 1979, we became friends.
But last year he ran out of luck and his...

Happy Birthday Cookie, today you’re two years old;
When we rescued you sixteen months ago, we...

Exactly nineteen years ago, this day, two thousand one;
Your doggie Mom had a litter, your precious...

A silver streamer is tied to their lips,
Bobbing and tumbling,
Kissing the curb,
...

Amongst the voices of the dead
overheard an echo
once bled
as in birth, it fled...

my hands, as words steeped in silence,
reach for the limitless space in your eyes:
green...

May we all bow our heads in shame

Our Mother
Our robbed and raped
Stolen and...

I kiss the secrets of my youth
With an unexpected ease
A childish tear rolls down on me...

I say unto you, how lovely a sound seeps through
When placed upon the wings, of Sopranos who sing...

Ooh how exciting I really cannot wait
It’s my birthday tomorrow tho I can’t go out my gate
...