What Crosses My Mind

  • Selfie!

    I am compelled To follow trends That in today’s well, Life of pretend Reality quite often we record With a smartphone snap A thousand masks Each one driving home A current identity That speaks to our need Our quest Our validation ~ Remember polaroids We had to wait with anticipation To see our reality If…

  • A Bully Moment (Will There Be Shame)

    Today’s ‘moment’ Came in a picture A little boy And I do mean little ~ Young enough to cry Innocence that creates naïve Mystery mixed in with the ugly Reality of actions that may Resonate throughout his Remaining childhood ~ If childhood exists any longer ~ I see the boy standing With a badge of…