INTO THE DARKNESS I hear them even now when the night is still, trailing off into the darkness amid hushed whispers, muffled shudders and muted gasps, the ghost stories and scary tales we told around the campfire as the flames licked the black of night, stories told at precisely midnight when […]
SWEET LIBERTY’S SONG L oud and clear, let freedom ring I n every city, in every town. B ring our voices, bring our hearts; E njoy the songs Sweet Liberty sings. R ing the bell of freedom loud T o remind us each and every day of […]
I do love at least trying these poetic forms which are always such a huge challenge for me. I can’t even begin to say how challenging this one was — another new one to me — MIRROR REFRAIN (format explained at the end) MEETING A SUMMER MIDNIGHT MOON A simpler time, those long summer days, […]
JUST THE BEGINNING OF WHAT’S AHEAD The midnight study sessions, the ones you couldn’t stand; the days it was so very hard to get up out of bed in the morning to get to school on time, a dreaded test to take; the football games on Friday nights, the activities after school, the paper and […]
