Several years ago, my good friend Bruce told me that I was finally going to get to meet her mother. She was dropping by to pick up some crystals Bruce had bought for her. In case you’re wondering, I did ask Bruce if, by any chance, she had been named after a family member […]

This was published once before, but circumstances in my life at the moment – in this Mercury Retrograde and Age of Aquarius moment – urged me to share this one again. It might sound crazy, but I think this is one of the most important poems I’ve ever written. BURIED, DEEP. Note: OK, so having […]

Join us for Writer’s Quote Wednesday over at Silver Threading! Check out Colleen’s fabulous Fall poem. ♥   This year, especially, I begrudge the start of Autumn. After breaking my hip 4 weeks ago, I felt as if I was forced to merely observe the second half of summer through shaded glass, from a hospital […]

Welcome to the Haiku challenge! Check it out here. Challenge words for the week are ‘sizzle’ and ‘sleek.’ I try my best to keep up with modern-day ‘speak,’ but sometimes it just evades me! 😀 AN OLD FART’S TAKE ON MODERN LANGUAGE by Wendy Anne Darling:   Save

Happy Friday!  I hope you’re King or Queen of your weekend. 🙂 In honor of Friday, here’s a little bit of fun that I just completed. Enjoy! OVERRULED…   King struts his male stuff all around the back yard… “This rock is mine! I pee on you!” Dog rules. “Think’st thou this barbeque belongs to […]

The Tale of Dracon and Anarion Jones   Anarion Jones, with her dark hair flying Walks Welsh mountainsides on tiptoe, As if she purely skims this Earth Yet never touches it.   Dreaming of flying, her long skirt rustling, like a flurry of autumn leaves She bathes in banks of daffodils Their sun-warmed scent like […]

  Welcome to my new blog. A new approach for a new phase of life. I do hope you enjoy it and come visit often! A Mythical Menagerie. THE FIRST – AND MOST IMPORTANT – LESSON: Life, The Universe, And Everything.   Dragons are entities with the wisdom of eternity. Many of us may not […]

What Happened at the Stone Table? Just when I thought the true meaning of life couldn’t get any simpler, I wrote it in a haiku. Join us for RonovanWrites #Weekly #Haiku #Poetry Prompt #Challenge #97 Magic&Glimmer