I’m trying to write. I’m reading the first post of my blog to prove to myself that I did it before, and can do it again. But my eye keeps going to the photo of the hiker stepping across the gap, and all I can see is that she falls, that her step isn’t big…
that blue sky
It’s that blue sky again, outside my window. The wall-to-wall blue that I can’t stop looking at. As still and solid and evenly blue as our daughter’s…
shake it out
Fear passes from man to man Unknowing, As one leaf passes its shudder To another. All at once the whole tree is trembling And there…
the hug
I’m checking the News too often and spending too much time on Facebook. I keep on clicking ‘like’ and ‘love’, trying to keep the good things…
helmet head
I’m out in the fields with the dog. It’s cold and wet, but not actually raining, and I’m hoping to get home before it starts again. I’m…