Category: Writing
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On The Floor
She found herself Laying on the bathroom floor For how long She had no idea But it couldn’t have been That long at all There are bruises on her knee That tell how hard she fell A tender spot as well It was enough to make her think twice The current state of things Would Read more
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One Thin Slice
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In the week leading up to Thanksgiving, Mema and Momma cleaned the house from top to bottom. Mema dug out the Thanksgiving tablecloths and napkins and her heavy gold flatware. We rearranged all the furniture to make room for extra tables to hold all the food. With 22 family members coming, Thanksgiving was a special Read more
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Be There
She saw another picture got a postcard in the mail was told to hold the spot for another time All these people going places where she wishes she could be there Texts sent feet in the sand drink in hand beautiful mountains of Ireland a cathedral in Spain saxophone playing in Greece There’s a part Read more
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People,Paulo, Perspective
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Paulo Coelho wrote- “No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom and loyalty.” These words stuck a chord with me and I pondered the depth and scope of what it means to lose, to own, to love, to understand and to have freedom. It wasn’t enough for Read more
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Missing Pieces
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I placed a 550 piece puzzle on the coffee table at my massage studio and encouraged the clients that were waiting to put it together, to find the pieces and fit them into place, to search and seek and to use their mind and hands in a productive, creative way. After a week, I came Read more
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Flowers and Faith
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Yesterday,my client was running just a few minutes late which gave me time to walk outside and look at the flowerbeds and the empty pots. I stood there in the front yard, and adjusted the single pot of pansies, and picked up the picture that had the saying, “Life is a journey..enjoy it.” engraved on Read more
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This Is What It Looks Like
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I hear it all the time, ” You don’t look your age,” and I have always just smiled and took it for a compliment but yesterday I got to thinking .. and I realized something about what that meant. This is what it looks like. There ya go. That is it. Isn’t this something that Read more
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Bright Pink Scarf
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Week after week on Sunday mornings I show up Walk right through the door get another cup of coffee and take a seat down as close as I can be just like I’m supposed to do holding my head up high holding AVA tight None of the church ladies and certainly not the men have Read more
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Body and Soul
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“Our body is our soul’s best friend.”-Paulo Coelho. When I read these words, I immediately drew a heart in the margins next to the words and jotted down my thoughts. There is such profound truth held in these simple words and just yesterday, a friend and I shared some thoughts about this. I had been Read more
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Red Rover
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“Red Rover, Red Rover” She lays there half awake and half asleep long ago memories pushing thru the haze “Red Rover, Red Rover” She stared at the row of hands held tight looking for the weakest link to run to and break free much to the surprise of those that doubted her might and strength Read more
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