On the day of Christmas Eve

Momma was so happy. She could see them all from where she stayed in our big Family room. This year, Momma will not be here. This year I am letting Christmas go by.

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Finally, I came to a conclusion!!

That is very bad logic to conclude that the beginning of one’s twilight can be targeted with an actual date. When I think about that assumption, its almost as though I believe you should look at a calender and see your prearranged death date!!

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Now I Know

When I wrote my first poem, I didn’t realize how cathartic they could be.  By the time I wrote the third one I became aware  of how easily I could express my emotions.  Most all the poems I have written deal with the grief that I feel within, but as time continues to move forward [...]

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When does that time of oldness step in?

And for those who feel they are ready to stand at the orifice of the grave at 60 please go right ahead. I give YOU my blessing. Old is when you give up on life and living it without gusto. I am not old.

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What will the ‘morrow bring-

I continue to muddle with in the sludge under the white snow that occasionally lets me slip and fall. It is the grayness of the sky that matches what my eyes see

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