The Edge

All the old knives Bicker in the drawer Confined within their reason. Candid shots Define the moments Elevating the tension … Continue reading The Edge

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Conscious

I sleep with Me and Myself every night. The bed is warm and comfortable. I snore loudly, Get overheated, … Continue reading Conscious

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Swimming with Anika

(Pronounced AH-nee-kah.) Water wings—check. Hat tied with a bow under the chin–check. Sunscreen applied—check. Toys–check. Two years old, she flips … Continue reading Swimming with Anika

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Living with Alzheimer’s

Dad had a nickname for Mom, he called her Agent 99 which he used quite often. ( Agent 99 to … Continue reading Living with Alzheimer’s

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Tickle

Dad would cry,“Don’t touch me; I’m a star.”And I would giggle and vie.Okay, Dad, I’d replyHis bar was so high.In … Continue reading Tickle

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Cloudy

Does foggy make your feet hurt Do our minds walk in sync Further down In some backcountry At the pool … Continue reading Cloudy

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Upside Down World

Upside Down World The world is upside down. And I must hold on The sky is shit brown As bold … Continue reading Upside Down World

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Rules For Survival

In your role as a battered wife, home life will be difficult but never blah. Although, I admit it was … Continue reading Rules For Survival

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I Salute You

From “Hawaiian Time” by Cornelia DeDona, published 2016 Your drive flew the distancerolled within inches of my feetas I preparedto … Continue reading I Salute You

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A Ravenous Routine- Reflecting Inside and Outside the Bog Or Survival of the Quickest

The locals knew that the Giant sleepwalked, that it often snarled, and balked while standing hip-deep in the bog. Where … Continue reading A Ravenous Routine- Reflecting Inside and Outside the Bog Or Survival of the Quickest