.
round and round
circles on circles
kitty
gets ready
for a nap
.
Monthly Archives: October 2020
rainstorm past
.
rainstorm past
neighborhood squirrel
shakes raindrops
off its fur
.
mom’s memories
.
mom’s memories —
overflowing
bathtub
suds —
dirty little kids
with
eggbeaters
.
surprise property tax bill
.
surprise property tax bill —
hidden homeowner’s cost
i’ve paid all along
*
(These taxes were always hidden in
homeowner’s loans that are now paid off.)
.
mom’s mouth is dry
.
mom’s mouth is dry
needs a glass of water — says
she’s talked too much today!
.
waiting on hold
.
waiting on hold . . .
mom found a toothpick
she needed to put away!
.
the IHOP in heaven
.
to dad and my love —
the IHOP in heaven?
make reservations
but don’t pour the coffee yet!
we don’t know the dates
but mom and I will meet you there
🙂
.
another Sunday
.
another Sunday
another day
all empty
without you
.
days of fear
.
days of fear
lost without you
still breathing
forest fire smoke
.
our forever souls
.
our forever souls —
aching for you
until we’re together again
.
fading shades of green
.
fading shades of green
leaves melt together
as evening
settles in
.
like a caged bird
.
like a caged bird
I’ve forgotten how to sing
only grief
without you
.
living in thunder
.
living in thunder
lightening, rain, dark clouds
there is no sunlight
without you
.
wrapped in grey clouds
.
wrapped in grey clouds
air smelling like storms
fireflies
sparkle the night
.
forever soulmates
.
forever soulmates
another endless day
waiting
to be with you again
.
alceon ku 