4/23/2024 I can't say I knew you well, Though you were always there. Friendly shadow in the doorway, Close friend's companion. I didn't unde...

Hoorah for @ajnos commentary! --- A Dream 4/19/2024 Spread the stars out like a blanket. Spread the stars out on the sea. Your son has go...

Lilah Enthroned 4/18/2024 Softly she creeps into my lap And nestles with one paw across my leg, Listening to the distant piping birds And tr...

Thanks, Kristi. --- 4/17/2024 Listen! Bright birds sing Their brief coded messages, Summoners of Spring.

In a town called Henry Reading 100 Cupboards 4/17/2024 The Great Bear and Orion are laughing At the secrets you couldn't have known. Your n...

Finding a Sister 4/15/2024 I met you by surprise, over a series of questions; A call sent, half-hoping, into the dark. Did anyone know the ca...

Jumping at Shadows 4/14/2024 There's a lion in the streets, And a cat outside the mouse hole. We just have to lurk until it eats. We wait fo...

Five Things to Make Me Happy 4/13/2024 What happens in the labradorite– Dim gray transformed to rainbow-shining heart– When the crystal's ...

“Touch-Lamp” (Ode to a Household Object) 4/13/2024 Always attentive, You wait on the touch of passing fingers To share your light. Decades ...

“She dreamed of canaries singing in the dark.” 4/11/2024 And oh, that dark was deep. Beyond the hope of any spark The killers’ hands did sleep...

Rainbow 4/10/2024 Recognition gleams In the colors of wonder— Sudden prism joy.

A Sisyphus 4/9/2024 It's not enough That last night's nightmare Failed to come to pass. It's not enough The devils’ fire Won't catch the...

These Neglected Wonders 4/8/2024 I see a flower, but you call it a weed. Fierce dandelions, sweet clover, elanor, Rise from the earth unwanted...

4/7/2024 For a little while, I had a haven, A hub for free communication; It’s a story I have lived through many times before. But thank you t...

Thanks Ajnos. <3 I am glad you find my work relatable. I hope you continue to enjoy the next installments... --- Daybreak 4/6/2024 I on...