Category Archives: Unwrapped

A Lesson for Life I stop, I waiver, I falter, I fail I begin again, but I get no where. I keep on trying to open my heart I move forward, turn around, and return to the start. I’m looking … Continue reading →

Winter Waiting The almond amaretto cherry pie is long gone, The farmers market is no more. We’ve settled in for winter and the waiting, For waiting is what winter is for. Waiting for the longer days to come And sprouts … Continue reading →

Revisionist History We remember what we want to We bend the details to fit some selfish need Each dialogue played over in the mind Is somewhat tainted by our greed Good things get better as they age Bad things fester … Continue reading →

We Dance We dance around the idea of perfection. We feel our way in the dark for a switch Some binary thing that is either on or off Because it makes sense to us. Things are always easier if you … Continue reading →

Time Past is past and what’s gone is gone Tomorrow’s the future and never to come. Each thing has its place In moments of time and seconds of space, And the paths of the past And the future alike Go … Continue reading →

Your Healing Help The words hovered around me like a pest Everything in them seemed to sting And after a while I grew tired of swatting And so I just gave up listening. Still the stingers stuck in my skin … Continue reading →

The Movement I settle down to have another listen; Something that moves me to tears. I revel in the glory of inspiration, My only salvation all these years. And as they come to the crescendo of it all, Which is, … Continue reading →

Words You Never Knew I had words for you, from you From the very start. Words that danced around my brain And sprang forth from my heart. Things from our first night together And the second, and the last. Things … Continue reading →

Silent Freight Train I can feel the beginning of the end like a silent freight train It’s wheels making no noise as they glide on the tracks. I can feel the wind rushing past me as I ride atop the … Continue reading →