Swimming
I began as a little fish in a little pond. As I discovered new things, learned new tricks, I grew. Soon I became the biggest fish in that little pond And the only thing I found was that I needed … Continued
Stockholm Syndrome
How appetizing I must’ve seemed.Ripe with life when I smiled and dreamed.She plucked me from my garden patchWhen the season called for a worthy catchA hunger cares not for what it cravesIt neither thinks nor hardly savesA hunger waits with … Continued
A really good day – a poem filled with appreciation about the smaller things part of the human experience
A really good day – a poem filled with appreciation about the smaller things part of the human experience My head feels clear, maybe it’s the air, maybe it’s just me,But every ray of light around me points to something … Continued
This land is our land
This land is our land This land is our land, is what they say,This land is to share, without sacrifice or pay,So why does this land, feel tortured and burntThis land seems to weep with sorrow and hurt,This land of … Continued
Fat people on planes
Fat people on planes Oh I’m sorry, did you expect me to say large boned? Did you expect me to excuse each excess stone, Would you be able to ignore the layer of fat the envelopes my phone?No. If you’re … Continued
Gone but not forgotten
When the wind shakes the shutters outside I crawl to the couch with my cup of coffee. Staring through the panes at the pale sick sky, I nustle the warmth off the fabric around me. No such comfort exists outside … Continued
A bumpy night
A bumpy nightBy Anonymous Twas a bumpy night, late on a Sunday,The bumping didn’t end till early on the Monday,We bumped to the music, we bumped back and forth,And when the bumping was finished, each bump did prove it’s worth. … Continued
A devious kitty – An Ode to Macavity
A devious kitty – An Ode to Macavity by Marc Auf der Heyde I know a kitty, so cute and full of life, I know a kitty with nails sharper than a knife, This kitty has two eyes, that gleam … Continued
A breath of fresh air
A breath of fresh air by Marc Auf der Heyde I’ve started seeing how things are now, in a new haze, a new light, It took me a minute, maybe two, it was a hard time, but now I … Continued