Musings on Life, Love, and Linguine-Poetry & Writing
She fought the gorgeous storm with all her delicate strength Spent and tired, at last she fell giving in to the mighty wind. Though her wings were fragile yet strong she waged the battle but had little chance… Continue Reading “Warrior”
My aging hands hold this ancient soil crusted spade, wood handle now faded, once painted bright yellow so you could find it in the sea of resplendent greenery and dappled shade You gripped it Mother, with the same graceful hands that comforted me as… Continue Reading “Will You Find Me?”
“He who contemplates the depths of Paris is seized with vertigo. Nothing is more fantastic. Nothing is more tragic. Nothing is more sublime.” ― Victor Hugo I’ll never forget our tiny bedroom Deep in the heart of ParisA cloud bed filled with pillows of down… Continue Reading “Deep in the Heart of Paris”
There is more than one path to a soul’s door. Sometimes the door opens inward, and we search within ourselves to find the keys to life. Others open outward where we seek our answers from God, nature, a blue moon, the hot sun, or… Continue Reading “#Haibun: Introspection”
Alone- Whales beached on a sandy shoreSea turtles caught in nets, no way to escapePolar bears starving, wasting awayRodents imploding from fatal poisonHawks and owls doomed for ingesting themDandelions withering from chemical herbicidesHoneybees dying from lethal insecticidesEarth tainted from leaching pesticidesHumanity amidst Corona’s genocideWe… Continue Reading “Things That Die Alone”
red summer meadow in remembrance of spilled blood- hope for the future Frank J. Tassone: #Haikai Challenge #140 summer meadow
“Cool morning breeze whispering through the palms as a grackle feeds its young” Author’s Note: Yesterday in my garden, I watched a grackle feeding three fledglings. They were all gathered on the ground in a circle and putting up quite a fuss as to… Continue Reading “#American Sentence Sunday: Grackles”
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