
art by Scottish painter, Gina Wright
your smile broke the dawn
rose and gold shone on my face
colors I still taste
July 10, 2009

art by Scottish painter, Gina Wright
your smile broke the dawn
rose and gold shone on my face
colors I still taste
July 10, 2009

misty morning sky
poems, prayers, promises
markers for my day
July 9, 2009

someday we will cross
paths–you and I–and one will
give and one will receive
Choose
The single clenched fist lifted and ready,
Or the open hand held out and waiting.
Choose:
For we meet by one or the other. -Carl Sandburg
July 8, 2009

echogram reveals
deep artery occlusions
overlooks heartbreak
July 7, 2009

the fame and fortune
did not numb the suffering
his face distorted
July 3, 2009

dark side of the moon
ever mysterious and
diminished by light
July 2, 2009

the cat is nimble
the cat is quick, the cat plays
with a fishing stick
June 30, 2009

compassion is bread
and salve, my distant pity
is a waste of time…
June 29, 2009

to know God in His
death and resurrection means
to love humankind
June 25, 2009

yellowed pages of
yesteryears’ poems… my life
revealed and concealed