OverwhelmedSo much inSo much outToo much? Not enough? Ever enough?I don’t knowI cope. I enjoy. I experience.I worryI move forwardAll I can do isKeep movingSo much moreBut scared and worriedOnly because I scare and worry myselfDon’t borrow {Read On …}

Drive me awayI want the windAnd the speedAnd the airAnd the freedomI want to go away with youLet the trees fade in the distanceLet the horizon be our guideWe’ll ride off into the sunsetLike an old movieWe’ll be youngLet’s be sixteen and twenty {Read On …}

Familiar yet unknownBlue shirtWhite truckDoor openWalking awayComfortableI knewDid you know?I knew before good nightFunny what we set our hearts onWhat sets our hearts on fireNever a questionTaken for grantedYou Me UsOur names run togetherYou do what {Read On …}

ShilohOne morningCenturies agoCousins for their causesPlayed battleLittle BoysLiving battleLittle BoysForeverA country on their shouldersDrumbeats strike their soulsHonor Thy CountryDrumbeats strike their heartsHonor Thy FatherDrumbeats and {Read On …}

Lone fieldLone houseLone wallsBygone paper yellowed and peelingShadows and silhouettes On the walls in the dustTime agoWalk up the stairs Feel the banister shake Light streams in the panesYou hear the laughter and gigglesSee the tea parties and {Read On …}

I blog but I'm shy. I don't put myself out there as much as I'd like to, as much as I fantasize about. I start pieces but I quickly relegate them to the round file. I've always loved to write. I was the girl in school who was excited to start her {Read On …}

1996: Ponte VecchioSun shiningAir heavy with summerCurls sticking to your neckGold lining the bridgeGlinting You take it inYou absorb the headinessYou lose yourself in the crowdIn the localsYou lookAre looked atWho are you?You can be anyoneReinvent {Read On …}