Tag Archives: letting go

Precious Cargo – Hearts – Poem

My kids headed down to GA today to see their grandparents, cousins etc. I wrote this poem as I already miss them… Precious Cargo – Hearts Precious cargo, hearts intact Head down south where pines blow in the breeze Pollen … Continue reading

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Life Love Lost – Poem

As many of you know, my dad recently passed away. This poem is not actually about him, but I share that bit as there was a lot of support from family and friends and it was much appreciated. I have … Continue reading

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For Pops – who I’m sure is resting in peace – poem

On the morning of the 22nd of March, a little over a week ago, my dad passed away. The following Sunday, after helping one of my kids with a school project and sending him off to bed around midnight, I … Continue reading

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If this were a response to your love poem – poem inspired by a poem

This is a response poem inspired by the poem “if this were a love poem” written by Susan L Daniels and found on her wonderful blog here. If this were a response to your love poem I might say once … Continue reading

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Loss of a child (a clogyrnach) – Poem

A fellow poet and blogger (Sue of Blue Girl Poems) recently posted a form of poetry (clogyrnach) here  that I had not seen before. So, as usual, I wanted to try it. With today’s sad events at Sandy Hook Elementary School in … Continue reading

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My foot is slipping – Poem

Sometimes, when I’m on my drive home, a line will pop into my head and I’ll just go with it. This poem came from one of those times. When that happens, I pull out my phone and hit the voice … Continue reading

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Let the tears fall where they may – Poetry reading

Continuing with poetry readings tonight. I wrote this for someone who has experienced loss in her life. I was inspired by her photos and writings, many of which deal with her pain and loss. I originally wrote a haiku for … Continue reading

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To my friend with his brain in a jar

I’ve been a way from posting for a bit. Sorry – long story.. sort of.. that I may, but likely won’t get into. I decided to jump-start things by doing some blog surfing and when I get back to do … Continue reading

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A scent drifts through – Poem

A poem written for those that have lost loves, whether family, friend or lover. Little things can be trigger points. I’m sorry for your loss and pain and hope you find peace and comfort.   A scent drifts through A … Continue reading

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I wanna go, my heart says so – New song by Stephen Kellogg – Original

Last night on the way home from work I stopped at a red light and the first line of this song popped into my head… So, I clicked the voice recorder on my phone and out came the rest. Love … Continue reading

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