by Connect | Jan 4, 2020 | Just For Fun
Just For Fun || Love is the Potion The Persimmon Tree (a true story, somewhat embellished) I was nine years old. My brothers were seven and five. To escape the constant clamor of the two boys I had locked myself in my bedroom and worked on braiding my own hair. For...
by Connect | Jan 4, 2020 | Just For Fun
Just For Fun || Love is the Potion The Smile Passing a child in a shopping cart I heard him moan and fret He had no want of anything For all his needs were met. With pudgy cheeks and pudgy hands Listlessly he cast a glance at me And so, of course, I had to give the...
by Connect | Jan 4, 2020 | Just For Fun
Just For Fun || Love is the Potion Sometimes Sometimes a rhyme will sweep my mind Cleaning away the clutter. Sometimes a riddle paints the void Turning my grays to color. Sometimes a song untangles me Weaving my threads together. Sometimes a poem shines on me Clearing...
