Children are the Future
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Monday, July 28, 2014
Squirrels Gone Wild
One Squirrel Sits staring He wants my food He waits patiently His gaze is upon me Expecting me to cave in Expecting me to surrender ...
Friday, July 18, 2014
Enchanted Flower
The smell of flowers-- lilac, lily, and rose Burst with color majestically swirling before my eyes... Golden yellow, bright an e...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Dream Myself to Sleep
The curly white wool of sheep gracefully twirling about sparkling stars-- Black eyes twinkling far away Softly sinking in white clo...
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
I Know Why
I know why the caged bird sings Why the steel constricts so heavily around And the weight of the air on delicate wings Rubs away at thei...
Friday, May 23, 2014
Scared Stranger
He hides from me, Afraid I'll destroy his world... He creeps into a tiny hole, Retreats in to the dark To escape the ferocity He th...
Sunday, May 04, 2014
From a Caterpillar to a Butterfly
The garden was overgrown-- A caterpillar's luxurious haven, A breeding ground for weeds, And a place for crows to peck... Where b...
Friday, April 18, 2014
Unlikely Friendship
I can tell she misses me From the look in her eye-- She waits for me In the window sill, Meets me at the door With wide eyes and furr...
Wednesday, March 05, 2014
Dance of the Hummingbird
Quietly it waits, Flutters rapid wings Hidden from prying eyes Invisible, in the forest's shade It waits... It chooses to...
Sunday, December 29, 2013
Sixth Sense
Steady and loyal, Curled up by my feet And I wonder what lies there Behind big round eyes So full -- Over run Unspoken words linger And I l...
Monday, December 02, 2013
Wings
Wings of steel and iron Fold gently in the wind Cut through strong gusts With precision and grace While unfamiliar terrain Unfolds belo...
Sunday, November 24, 2013
Familiar
The familiar wag, of a familiar tail-- Greeted by a soft purr and muted moos, A naying in the air Follows welcomed stares Head butt...
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Black Dragon
Bright scales covering bright wings-- Take off and fly, Burn the world behind you And take off into a different light. Strong legs, sharp ta...
Sunday, August 25, 2013
Taming the Lion
Wild Rowdy Emerging Out of control Free spirited cat So prone to stubbornness Compromising to no one Beautiful, triumphant,...
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