LIFE'S GRAPE JUICE

a palette swirling with hues of yellow, orange and of reds painted on a canvas of hodgepodge browns fading honks from above time for...

thank you you have been there all along through all the celebrations each and every happy time most important to be fair in all my...

WE were super cool much cooler than you, so eat my shorts WE had a secrete code street lights on time to take it inside WE hung out...

Soulmates? Nope. No such thing. I have no illusions about the destiny of two souls. I do though still like to daydream at times from...

Age has given me keen sight for i can see life's beauty everywhere Age has given me the ability to hear for i can listen in silence and...

(A free verse poem for Ada and Adelle using songs we listened to while driving in Hawaii 🌺) tunes diffuse into the summer breeze touch...

Into the Mystic my gypsy soul dreams to be free sunshine, wind and ocean waves you by my side is how it will be as we drive under...

Winter Haiku The winter’s first snow Falling gently from the sky Glistening pure white The once brown landscape Sprinkled with infinite...

BROKEN SOULS I see the broken souls Hiding in their fortress Bricks made of suspicion Fear the cement of choice Vigilantly guarded souls...

Nothing like a warm fire after a walk in nature on a cold Minnesota winter day. FIRE spreading to the tips of the daily news quickly...

Sometimes we have to experience low moments in life in order to fully appreciate the highs. During lows we take the time to reflect and...

Who am I? I am the one who hears the incessant critcal internal voice and all the sounds surrounding me I am the one who sees the...

I’ve learned letting go is difficult and even hurtful, especially letting go of people. I’m getting better at knowing when. Sometimes...

MAGICAL PLACE When I think myself lost I shut my eyes a moment Letting thoughts wonder To that very special place Roaring and gently...

Free Spirit dust danced in sun rays peaking through cracks of the barn‘s slats the hay‘s dust tickled my nose heart pounded before the...

Juliet O Juliet O Juliet What has thou done In youthful love’s name You Atropo’s job hasten Two souls sworn as one Clotho halts the loom...

The longer I’m at work the more I have to deal with, the documenting just accumulates there never is time to catch up. I guess that’s the...

Van Gogh when I last saw you i did not know it was our goodbye we stood on the bridge your arms wrapped so tight around me i thought for...

*RADAMANCY the musty blanket of a waking earth wrapped around us as we sat silent you held my hand so tightly in yours because you knew...

Aging time is bestowed upon us given at first breath of life life’s gracious infinite gift valued not for years to come time appears to...