Apple Core People
I love my apple core peopleDevoured by lifeWith big bites out of themGetting closer to their core The perfect globe … Continue reading Apple Core People
Privilege
I want, more than anything, for life to return to “normal”–however, I recognize that that is my privilege speaking. My … Continue reading Privilege
Crayons
The best gift I ever gotWas the adviceFrom my mamaAbout a box of crayons She told how the light pastelsWere … Continue reading Crayons
The Other
If only we could see our face on the “other”If only we could walk in their shoesWe couldn’t close our … Continue reading The Other
Eldering
I love the facesWhere every line tells a storyOf a life that knows joyBut also knows worry Faces with halted … Continue reading Eldering
Blessings and Sorrows
The Edge of a Dime
Some of you are familiar with my dime theory… Life is like a dime…heads has all of the usual stuff … Continue reading The Edge of a Dime
HIV/AIDS Epidemic
The changing world–remains the same. Wonder what we’ll learn this time. I remember when the horrific HIV/AIDS epidemic hit the … Continue reading HIV/AIDS Epidemic
There Is a Virus in the White House
There is a virus in the White HouseNo brain, just coiled RNAIn a fragile fatty coatIts job is to infect … Continue reading There Is a Virus in the White House
Ode to a Washcloth. Covid-19 poem#2
I have an early memoryOf a warm washcloth on my faceTelling me to “Rise and shineWake up, buttercup, make haste” … Continue reading Ode to a Washcloth. Covid-19 poem#2
