the tracks of my tears
Some people say I cry easily. I guess it’s true. I feel things deeply. And I have no problem letting those deep feelings overflow in the form of big, fat,…
hope, promise & defiance
linked in hope, promise & defiance hope, promise & defiance by punkie peace and love in foreign spaces link parties in forsaken places create new bridges, defy the borders...
10 things i’m grateful for today 160811
When I’m having one of those days, I find it helpful to be conscious about how lucky I am. This is one of those days, and here are ten…
hide and seek
This poem is dedicated to pattymac3636.
small joys r/hide up on the shelf
This poem was born in May 2016. I tend to write poetry in despair. This piece is different. More hopeful about the possibility of emerging from pain and reclaiming the joy…
the albatross
I’m not sure where this poem came from or exactly what it means, but it emerged and took flight as a result of a prompt in a writing workshop. So…
empty pages
Awwww, go on then, read the poem…