Priorities – #Tanka

Another day rolls In to pick up where we stopped Sorting thru life’s rocks Moving pebbles and boulders To find the meaningful gems

Game Day

A familiar score Belts The Star-Spangled Banner Jets soar above ~ A coin toss kicks off Bets with a fifty-fifty Popular wager ~ It’s the food and drinks Commercials and half-time shows Pools that I adore ~ Win or lose we choose To feed greedy appetites With our traditions ~Haiku string poem

Reunited ~ #OctPoWriMo 1 of 31

Seasons will certainly change in a haze People will need to part their own ways Separated by time and distance Engaged in personal commitments Never forgotten over prolonged days Persistent like the cool autumn breeze Covering ground and dancing in the trees True friends reunite and share some wine Laughing and reminiscing of good times

Block Party

Finally, I can sit back and relax and tip my glass as the boys begin to play their games.  Perched on a lawn chair, with other spectators, I await the spectacular fire-show that is about to unfold. It is about time to see the pretty lights.  The sun is almost set, and it sits behind

Very Inspiring Blogger, Lighthouse and Awesome Blossom Award

I’m feeling very fortunate to receive the following awards from the incredibly talented Bruisedbelly over at The Migraine Chronicles whose words of poetry speak to me on so many levels.  Thank you for the recognition, awards, and most importantly inspiring me through every post. Awards and information can be found here:  “It Is What It

Amends

Constantly on the go Never time to simple be Nor time to be in sync with reality Reflections on when it all began A time ago, we use to be friends Now all we do is pretend As if we don’t want it to end At last, you ask me for an amends, and This