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Give some sugar, honey
She brought with her a huge bowl for baking She decanted two cups of love and kindness And said nothing about what we’ making And stirred with her finger to add sweetness I emptied two full cups of sweetheart hugs Saving two for a day of Valentine She smiled out a huge box of great…
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Hope in the moment of hopelessness
HOPE IN THAT MOMENT OF HOPELESNESS As much as it was meant to be a sucker-punch, It appeared to be just a blow; Heart is heavy, head is hot; But explosives are still for wars, big wars; How not worry about them vulnerable! Why not drop a tear? What is all this fear? Who is…
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Wind Beneath My Wings
WIND BENEATH MY WINGS You are the wind beneath my wings; Alone I have no weight To push and shoulder up the hills; And I just cannot wait For the strength you bring home with you; You really blow me up; I want to do it to you too; Let me erect the ark; Just…
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Love!
Love can be a friend to take you through In those bits and pieces that when combined Makes an intact whole, Keeping one going and pressing on Still licking juices and gravies Reminiscing in slow motion, Of those sugary moments Chest can’t keep the heart in Heart’s beating more swiftly The count’s lost quickly Can’t…