“Hope” is a poem that focuses on dealing with life challenges plus having the faith and belief that things will change for the better.
Hope
Tag: poetry
Marilyn In Miles
“Marilyn In Miles” is my attempt to process the loss of my stepmother, Marilyn, who died from cancer last summer.
To Cody
Reflecting on myths and stories and how they inform how we think about things, with a curiosity about time and how it passes.
This Time of Year
A reflective piece of poetry, that asks the what-ifs of this life, pondering the duality of life and death and missed opportunities.
Fog
A poem about disinformation
Please
please do not bleed,
not right now.
I Dreamed I Closed My Eyes Forever
This is a poem about a dream I really had.
Review of The Mayapple Forest
A review of Kim Ports Parsons’ book of poetry The Mayapple Forest.
A Second Life
Much will be forgiven those on whom not much has dawned. But let me ask: How could you not see the signs? What with the oceans rising…
We Swamp Creatures
The joys, or otherwise, of the swamp.
Journal Entry: Germination
Inspired by the gift of tomato seeds. Associative and journaling techniques were used to flesh out some kind of meaning.
Cries
We hear cries of children
Yet to be born
Most Poems
Most poems are pounded out in emotional flesh, sometimes physical skin scalped feelings. It’s a Jesus hanging on a cross a Mary kneeling…
Blue Cotton Candy
A reflection and feelings of the effects of the pandemic.
comes around
From parts unknown poetry appears.
Anti-Catharsis 2.0
Prickly rains drench Mother Courage as she pulls her wagon in Central Park.