Why? Why do you ask me? Isn’t it obvious? Don’t you hear me crying? Don’t you see my pain? Don’t you listen to the words that spill from your mouth like a ferocious, raging torrent of festering, poisonous spew? What’s the matter with me? Are you out of your mind? You clearly do not haveContinue reading “Why?”
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Me
Me I am wild and boisterous Fearless and fierce I am me I am adventurous and curious Gutsy and brave I am me I tow the line and follow instructions Respectful and dutiful I am me I am kind and considerate Thoughtful and benevolent I am me I care and I love Gentle and sweetContinue reading “Me”
Love and Pain – How Animals Enrich Our Lives
I know they are not, but in my opinion these two words, love and pain, should be synonymous. One doesn’t exist without the other and they are the evil twins of vocabulary. The good twin gives the love and the evil twin delivers the pain. Love is our oxygen. We breathe it in and weContinue reading “Love and Pain – How Animals Enrich Our Lives”
The Death of a Cardinal
Just last week a neighbor called to ask a favor. She was at work and received news that her 97 year old mother-in-law, who lives in an assisted living facility, was not doing well and was taken to the hospital with a suspected stroke. Our neighbor requested that we help with her dog while sheContinue reading “The Death of a Cardinal”
Poetry For Healing 