Ingénue Moon
A modest moonunder the thumb of nightis hemmed from viewlike a half slip of light __________Colleen Redman / Poets United
"A blog is to a writer what a canvas is to an artist." ~ Colleen Redman
Archive for April, 2019
13 Now
1. “Now write” or “No write?” 2. An unfocused gaze / sees two of everything/ Whose voice is in my mouth? / What poison aches in me? – Read The View From the Floor in its entirety HERE. 3. It’s not always a pretty sight, but THIS is the honesty of living with CFS and […]
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
_______________________Our World Tuesday
The Sunday Drive
______________Our World Tuesday
I’m Not Martha Stewart
I did a practice run for making peanut butter balls before making them at the “Recovery Dojo,” a program that my husband runs for people with substance use disorders. Part of New River Valley Community Services, core components of the Dojo program are training in evidence-based mindfulness skills and health coaching in exercise and nutrition […]
The View from the Floor
A dismembered head stricken with insomnia has to be carried by a weakened body An unfocused gaze sees two of everything Whose voice is in my mouth? What poison aches in me? Stripped of function I don’t know anything but this underlying truth and the cost of keeping it together Every thought […]
The 13 Perspective
1. Sign seen on Facebook: April Fool’s is cancelled this year because no prank can compare to the unbelievable stuff that is happening in the real world right now. 2. Have you noticed that Trump appoints officials like he’s picking people for Dancing with the Stars? 3. He doesn’t know how to be president. He thinks […]
Oh, There You Are
Every time my grandson Liam comes over I hide the Geiko Gecko and he has to find it. Then he hides it for me. We recently lost it because I couldn’t remember where I hid it. Two or three weeks went by and yesterday I finally noticed it up on the kitchen light! __________Our World […]
