

Midnight Muse
I toss, I turn  I think, I think  My mind never rests  My thoughts are in sync   If my ears could copy  If my cheek could compose  a room...


Fresh Flowers
Pink petals unfold  embracing the rising sun,  cool dew glistening in light.   Beautiful roses  in a garden colored bright,  snipped,...
The Morning After
A couple of years ago in one of my poetry courses we had to write a short story and a poem that described the morning after a significant...


A Nine to Five Hoax
A deep breath in strain. By brick vest contained, The worn voices weep. An unspoken grief. Marred yet glowing, beauty is unmaimed....


Bittersweet Goodbye
It strikes a chord to see you go, Yet the tune is airy and light Each note ringing high and free. This chorus is merely filler. Your next...


Immersed (in) Recollection
Shadows stirring, reflected through clear tide  Flush of smooth notes sway slowly on air  A soft flowing blanket, graceful  ripple...


Completion and Continuation
I'm done! Late nights spent with busy fingers and a sleep deprived brain produced a July 1st conferral and, more importantly, eight...


Checking in on Chapter Five
It's been a long while, I know. I've been really focusing on writing, particularly my thesis for my graduate degree. The last two courses...


Haunted
Deep dark hugging  blinding  hiding  fingers caressing  goosebumps rising   Each heart racing  creeking  squeaking  noises blaring  wide...


A Paw-Printed Heart
Footfalls silent against the aging overgrown trail  Spurred by nature's breath singing a lonesome song.  Drifting numbly forward to...









