Song Lyric Sunday – One Hit Wonder

Amy, aka E.M., has provided us with the theme for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday, and it is One Hit Wonders. The song I chose for this prompt is ‘Come On Eileen’ by Dexys Midnight Runners. I featured it back in early 2020. Although the band had a subsequent hit song with Geno in theContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – One Hit Wonder”

Shambles

Shambles Tender skin caught on barbed wiresurrounding an angry heartWords trample on delicate feelingsjust trying to comprehend the chaosEyes fill with salty tearsreacting to a life in shamblesPain almost too hard to bearWitnessing the demiseof what once wasCopyright © 2022 Christine Bolton – Poetry for HealingAll Rights ReservedTrample – Word of the DayTender – FOWCEyesContinue reading “Shambles”

One Liner Wednesday – Diet and Exercise Dos and Don’ts

It’s Hump Day and time for Linda G Hill’s One Liner Wednesday. Its been a while since I shared some diet and exercise tips so here is one for you. Remember to show caution when exercising! Enjoy your day as you see fit. 🤣 Card by Rosie Made a Thing

New Anthology Available Now – Two of my poems included

I am thrilled to share that two of my poems have been included in the newly published Wounds I Healed, The Poetry of Strong Women, edited by Gabriela Marie Milton from MastecadoresUSA and published by Ingrid Wilson at Experiments in Fiction. The anthology includes many fellow poets whose names you will recognize from their blogs.Continue reading “New Anthology Available Now – Two of my poems included”

Worry, Worry Not

Worry, Worry Not Today I wondered what is the point of life when repetition gives no pleasure? Wake, work, sleep Wake, work, sleep Spinning plates on the top of poles Keeping them simultaneously turning Juggling balls in the air Making it through the day only to repeat tomorrow Rolling a proverbial snowball up the hillContinue reading “Worry, Worry Not”