For the most part I am happy in my solitude.But sometimes I need the force of her countervailing windsto make sense of it all. Not lost for words,I can always fill the silence,but not always find the wayto match the tilt of the sailsto an impending dilemma. She would call my namein one of theContinue reading “Sailing in Circles”
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Celebrating Earth and Your Day
And so, my love, it is your birthday, not that we began your celebrations that day. We often started on the first of April, sometimes before a daffodil was spotted, but not before the shelves of stores carried Easter eggs and stuffed bunnies. I will celebrate you in the woods this day. It rained thisContinue reading “Celebrating Earth and Your Day”
On Your Birthday
On rain swept days or sun struck mornings I sit upon this marble bench in your rose garden, And sigh your name and wonder … If you can see the mist that clouds my eyes, If you can feel the beat of my heart quicken If you can see my body shudder as I shedContinue reading “On Your Birthday”