Monthly Archives: October 2011

Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

Here’s two more haikus just for you this Halloween.  Happy trick or treating! ________________________________________ Halloween candy stuffed into my pillow case. Ah childhood memories. ________________________________________ I hear the howling coming from the woods — or my soul? Will it ever … Continue reading →

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Talk Like A Man…

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

It’s been quite a while since I had to talk “like a man.”  You know what I mean — speak words quickly so you don’t get cut off or see those male eyes before you rolling around because you’re talking too … Continue reading →

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Onward

Posted on October 29, 2011 by

Things are looking up.  It’s been a struggle, but my blogging and determination are finally paying off.  You see I’ve been submitting poetry to websites, and it’s finally being accepted! I was discouraged for a long time because everything I … Continue reading →

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Halloween Haikus

Posted on October 27, 2011 by

Tiptoe through the woods To escape their dinner craves But my scent’s too strong.   ——————————————————- Dog food for dinner? You’ll pay for this my lovely… Now it’s chow time!

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More Haikus

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

I seem to be on a haiku kick again.  I awoke this morning; grabbed my trusty pen and scrap paper and wrote these little ditties.  Hope you like them… ——————————————————– I walk on eggshells because of your angry moods — … Continue reading →

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Tread Softly

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

Tread softly for my mind can’t adjust to these changes bombarding it. Tread softly for my emotions are raw from the pain of Life’s roller coaster. Tread softly for I no longer laugh and now cry uncontrollably. Tread softly for … Continue reading →

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The Play’s The Thing

Posted on October 17, 2011 by

I went to see a local theater production this past Saturday night and it was fantastic.  It was written by a local scribe and produced and acted by local residents. It seemed somewhat surreal to be back in a theater because … Continue reading →

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Dead Leaves

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

Dead leaves glide down carressing the ground with colors as the season changes.

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Fall Colors

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

Fall colors glide down Pretty leaves carpet the ground Autumn has arrived!

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New Day

Posted on October 14, 2011 by

As I lie in bed and stare out into the early Autumn’s morning tears I reflect on my life — the small dwindling family still left behind missing, but not yet wishing, to join those gone before — the fragments … Continue reading →

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