Category: AVA
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The Same
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Making Sense
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Long ago, she had been told Southern rules That “good” girls follow Never mix silver and gold Don’t wear black with brown Heaven forbid if you get caught wearing white before Easter or after Labour Day It just isn’t done that way Make sure you get as good as you give Love only the “right” Read more
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Not Another Word
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She got all dressed Lined her lips in red Glanced at her reflection Hoped she looked good enough She didn’t say another word She left the house early So many things to do Worked hard to make a living Good thing it was what she loved Came home late There was more to do She Read more
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The Tree and Me
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I had gone on this trip for one real reason-to get time to write and this tree was the first thing I saw as we parked and I knew with absolute certainly that it was speaking to me. I had been wrestling with my changing appearance. and sometimes felt like the woman I saw in Read more
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TAKEN
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She’s been taken By the hand Led onto the dance floor Towards the light and the end of the line Up the hill, out of the way Down the steps.across a path, over the ŵater Into bed and onto a stage She’s been taken For a fool by those that didn’t know any better For Read more
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Desire
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It seems to me That my desires change From day to day Moment by moment Sometimes I desire Peace and quiet Solitude….a chance to write Outside on the patio Surrounded by nature Other times I can’t wait To feel the music Beneath my feet And dance all night The pleasure of company Loved ones with Read more
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I Count
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I count The books on the shelf Pictures on the wall Candles and lamps Candy in the dish Every single blind All the outlets, too Every hole and crack Anything at all To pass the time Help me look the part Play the role Like I’m supposed to do I count the steps And the Read more
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Crying Shame
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For quite some time, I’ve thought about the conspiracy of love, the relationships we form with people that sometimes,often times,make sense only to us. I have,over the years,gotten to know and to care deeply for people that have scars on their bodies, which can be seen and felt,just like my own scars but, the real Read more
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There is a thought…”take what you need. Give and receive” Some one needs to see this today…and take this to heart. Someone needs to carve a new path….and someone needs to feel an accepting embrace. Someone needs what I can give….and someone has something I need. Such it is..so be it…. Given and received…. Let Read more
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That Feeling
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Can you describe The feeling Of satin and lace Of your favorite well worn jeans Of the perfect pillow Sand beneath your toes Can you explain The feeling That you just don’t belong The outcast Third wheel Can you tell me What blue feels like Why does gray make me turn away And how can Read more
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