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I have a confession. In general, I don’t like to read poetry. … Shocking, I know, considering what I am writing these days. I don’t hate it or anything. I like some of Wordsworth’s poems very much. But the poems I do enjoy are more story-like. I am not a subtle person. I don’t get … Read more

Dangerous words

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My words dangerous words, deadly words, twist in my hands and cut. I don’t even know I’ve hurt until I see the blood on the page. Pain spills out relieve the pressure watch it flow like blood in the water. A solid stream, a fog, a wisp, Then gone Disbursed in the world. Attracting more … Read more

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I notice that it is easier to write the poems that are not close to my heart.  I have only posted one close to my heart poem. The others have come from single lines that came into my head. I built them around those single lines. There are some real life feelings in each of … Read more