Poetry

I wrote this poem to honor my piano teacher. She was a brilliant musician and a gifted soul placed on Earth briefly to share her incredible insight into music and people. I've also included fun facts about pianos.

Waves of anxiety and distress plague us all and we say we are okay when we are in fact, not. Are we? Writing and talking are two very different modes of communication. Writing is the one I am better at. Always have been. It's better to burn out than to fade away...

A poem about rivers along with information about rivers in the U.S. and in literature is in this article.

All I ever want to be is a stranger with no past.

The beginning and forever to be...

A humorous treatment of soldiers' business.

It takes effort for a love to grow. Once it's there, cherish it. Don't ever let it go.

Connecting with nature regularly leads us to a spiritual awakening. As we become one with Mother Earth our own value increases. This powerful increase in self-love reaches out to all mankind. Our spiritual center is recognized.

This article features a poem about renovation and interesting materials for building houses is provided.

This article provides a poem about a jockey and his horse as well as information about horses.

This article contains data about lighthouses throughout history, and a poem about a fictional lighthouse keeper.

It's about someone who fed into their own misconceived notion that their flaws needed to be fixed. They tried to address it and went down a rabbit hole of side effects that seemed endless. Learning to accept the good with the imperfect.

This article includes a poem about trains and songs that feature trains.

A never-ending walk to an impossible heaven wasn't my predicament, nor my sweet pain, but it was my repetitive destiny, my only constant...

This article features a poem about how sunrise can inspire memories. Facts about our sun are also included.