What Crosses My Mind

  • I Wonder About Love

    Oh it is true the feeling you might have, the moment the mention, the imagined response to knowing, wanting, having, believing, sharing, all the keywords that could be eternal, always an option, for it was told, we could often recall, the word, the name, the title, the option, … and yet we always do somehow…

  • Life In Chance Encounter

    In discovering one another, we all recall the indecision, the wonder, the what if this person has totally different views on how to live my life, in response to how I see their life evolving.   And then there is the church gathering, where everyone does smile, does wear finery, does hope to be noticed…

  • The Obituary

    I wonder how they felt it might read, summing up their life, in a nutshell, passing through all of the bad times, focus upon the good, the energy, the meaning, the society we live in deems the necessary truths. If we knew, would we then change our mind, if we could stand in the back…

  • In My Comfort Zone

    It is where I am every day, my comfort zone, I give a glimpse into the world I see, every hour of my day, until the sun does set, hues change, sky becomes a darkness outside I cannot see as readily.   Until the morning comes, then in rain or sunshine, the view the same,…

  • Finding Voice

    I walked outside and screamed at the bottom of my driveway, only because I knew no one would notice, well, they did, and their doors shut, I stood in my neighborhood and felt completely alone.   The manicured lawns, similarly styled rose gardens, the roof repair and invisible fences, street signs that suggested we all…

  • To Know The Right Way

    Oh, to go beyond the grasp, the tangles that keep reminders alive, there is the mystery of the mind, what to turn off, what to feed, what to settle in, so that moving forward seems a reliable resolve to the repudiating repulsion of time.   Yes, without speaking in tangible terms, leave it to the…

  • Rainy Days In Real Form

    When walking alone by the naked shore, Small pebbles hurt the bottom of my soul, while finding balance in ocean floor whole I did discover real becomes much more When standing in the rain to feel soft tease I wandered further in the sea line edge wanting somehow to find a proverbial ledge a place…

  • Summer’s Wonder

    In simple minutes I was drawn to you, a walk, a stroll – complimentary blue. If told to find the cloud in this sweet sky, One might imagine naysayers do cry. Soak in an energy drives home our soul Believe in the elegance in a summer whole. I do dance in the steaming heat of…

  • A Prayer For Meaning

      Today the battle won for the many, those lives that fill our hearts with meaning, the memories of laughter, filled the room, when so many others were left alone.   Today, we do recall our brothers and sisters, whose names we all know always forever, the lives of strong, courageous beings, went before our…

  • Sunsets Will Remain

    While monsters in our midst, shed sallow contraband upon our mind, when gathering upon the storm, seeking shelter beyond the norm, there is that constant we might recall, a certain Grace in common language. for everyone is given cause to learn, in struggle, sunsets will remain.   We fight the crazies by instinct we know,…