Cauldron of Potentia
Lying in my art “pantry”On a memory foamI pulled inSo the dogCould lie next to !meI look aroundAnd see what … Continue reading Cauldron of Potentia
Lying in my art “pantry”On a memory foamI pulled inSo the dogCould lie next to !meI look aroundAnd see what … Continue reading Cauldron of Potentia
Today I was a little spaceyMaybe too hastyGetting me and ChaseyReady for a walk First I tried to open the … Continue reading Miracles
Dawn is soft on the eyesA slow waking upBefore the sun’s glareI smell it’s freshnessLush and dampI feel it on … Continue reading Dawn
A Smile for Chaser Watching you–Chase a blueberryThat jumped outOf your breakfast bowlYou were so intentTo get every morsel–Made me … Continue reading A Smile for Chaser
October is the month depression hitsSometimes it would drive me to seek helpSometimes I muddled through Then fall on my … Continue reading RIP Abuela
Creatures of Habit The doggy’s hipsAre hurting himHe gets up slowlyTail waggingAnticipating a walkNot today sweetie pieI kiss him on … Continue reading Creatures of Habit
I had a thousand fears/excuses for not walking you–Coyotes, my knees, my back, squirrels, your strength, mountain lions, dogs off … Continue reading Walkie Walk
The layers of bullshit We pile on ourselves And on our kids Is a curse Our pride In ridiculous … Continue reading Humbled
It’s one of those morningsBalmy and mistyAnd you just knowThe plants are happyAnd the birds, tooJoy is in the air … Continue reading Eternal Guidance
Every step I take is toward deathEvery frecking single oneThe countdown beginsFrom the momentWe take our first breathe No one … Continue reading The Countdown to Death
As I ageAnd life has winnowed outThat which doesn’t fitLike Hallmark holidaysWith manufactured gleeAnd products for self-improvementWith the subliminal messageOf … Continue reading Winnowing
Feel all the feelsSuppress nothingThis is our opportunityTo heal old wounds We’ve been here beforeSince the day we were bornWe … Continue reading One Breath
Ode to Our Fur Babies(and all babies) When angels come to EarthIt is our privilege, our honorOur dutyTo show them … Continue reading Ode to Fur Babies
August 23 I remember the day I realized—My heart knows moreThan my mind can grasp I was in the gardenMarveling … Continue reading Mothergod
30 years from now–By the year 2054I’ll be goneAnd so willMost of my friendsAnd siblingsAll the experiences I’ve had All … Continue reading 2054