TODAY – TOMORROW – YESTERDAY by Jill Schoenemann

Turn a corner Turn a page A new year, same story. Grand illusions Matrixes, Hall of Mirrors Trust me – no me Hire me – no me Old fashioned values floating in 21st century pots going nowhere fast. Running, wading, drowning, standing, believing, hoping, praying. Nothing makes any sense How did ‘WE’ get here? How…

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TOMORROW by Maria M. Consiglio

Tomorrow February 4 is My Birthday. Breathe Another year of life to be Breathe There are many that are missed in the heart, when this comes around. We are taught to think, “ phrases time heals all wounds”’ I learn this is not so, We can put away the packages, the gifts breathe It would…

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A TRUE HERO by Rosella Gomez

She was beauty in a bottle That she spread everywhere Her scent of love so pure Could mend any broken heart Yet today, mine never shall it mend For her light was taken away By a monster so evil so invisible It kills without prejudice young old It doesn’t care the persons worth A mom,…

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TRUE HEARTED by Kristi Kirby

Blessed to be in this Experience True hearted Sometimes the process Hurts Severely Human pride The light will still Shine Give it time Stay peace of mind This common stone Rough Alone So small A pebble That struggles Pain Worn away from Many caring hands They polish me Say they love me Pressing me Giving…

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KEEPING OUR SONG ALIVE by Fiona Goodwin

There is a lady that sings Outside my window She’s not really made any progress But in eight months Her fervour and gusto have not been dampened By the neighbour who thought he could silence the bad singing By mimicking her loudly I have to admit I did laugh I’m sorry But I bow down…

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KALISQUE LOVE by Beth Haist

Hindu goddess Who carries a sword a scimitar and trishula (trident) She chased me until I caught her- Unaware that the magma of us- Was molten- Pure heat– able to bust thru Granite with our sheer intensity Of spirit And connection- & WOMAN we connected , like warriors coming home–finding water, the sun, the sky…

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WHAT DID I SEE by BJ Parks

I LOOKED IN THE MIRROR AND WHAT DID I SEE—A MUCH OLDER VERSION OF WHO I USED TO BE I RECOGNIZE THE BABY BLUE TWINKLE IN MY EYES AND THERE ARE A MILLION MEMORIES IN EACH LINE THAT CHANGED MY FACE TO REFLECT THIS VERY TIME. THE SILVER  “LIFE”  LIGHTS IN MY HAIR ARE A…

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CLAY by Kristi Kirby

Making a difference now We give our minds And body good things to feed Our souls upon Building character in the Light of all possibilities. Be the clay in the potter’s Hand of the grand plan And get turned and turned Again and again Becoming human clay of Grace Truth Honor Let it glow and…

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