1. “Sun is blue like water and water is yellow. Clouds are white, so clouds are black.” – 7-year-old Liam drawing a “reverse” picture after seeing the art of M.C. Escher. 2. Last night I dreamt that I went too far out in a boat with my grandsons on board. We eventually found land, but […]
_______Wordless Wednesday
-The following first appeared in The Floyd Press on April 5, 2018. The first presentation of Floyd Varieties, included comedy skits, an animal act, an aerial silks acrobat, a female impersonator and a professional magician. The vaudeville-inspired show, which also included a kazoo and a rubber chicken, was organized and emceed by Mim (Audra) Jeppson […]
_______Shadow Shot Sunday
I left the dream to finish the poem Now the dream has dissolved like a memory that was stolen like a lesson that wasn’t learned like a life returned to dust ________Colleen Redman / Poets United
1. I went for most of the day on Easter before I realized it was also April Fool’s, which made the whole day feel like a joke. 2. It all started with the memory of the Easter bonnets that we wore as kids and turned into a walk to Joe’s and my favorite view. We […]
-Taken at Bella La Vita Inn / Our World Tuesday / Wordless Wednesday
Sorrow is a beautiful country where you meet your destiny where your foundations of love hold immense treasure when you trust the lay of its land Because its depth is as far as its width and its jewel is disguised by darkness You have to dig deep to mine its value to bear and wear […]