A Loving Mother…
A Loving Mother L ocked onto a path that is endless confusion Z est for life, always wanting to learn H ope they find a cure, in time for her E ndlessly yearning to do for self I t only takes one to...
View ArticlePruning
As you lie and rest so peacefully, I wonder how our days will go when we are home again. You are very independent, yet you need someone to pay attention to the little things around you. You want to do...
View ArticleHurtful Words
No need to use hurtful words They bring me tears Why say words you forgot A life time ago….years. I don’t understand why You use them now Unprovoked, no rhyme or reason How does this happen, how? I...
View ArticleWalking The Dogs
Lady Blue! I’m back to walking the dogs Round and round the track Stimulating… fresh air And push the table back. You sometimes come and watch As round and round I go You start and stop a round I watch...
View ArticleThe Circle Of Life
You’re as helpful as a child You are willing to do My fear is you’ll get hurt I’m afraid for you. I pull the knobs off the stove Take plugs out of the walls Night lights in rooms and halls Come quickly...
View ArticleTime …Space
Across the country, along the rails Came Mother and me, with her bewails. She always wants, to return …home Where …thoughts …memories …roam. Sometimes home is …light years away When as a child, with...
View ArticleWinter Days
Welcome winter …days Snow and sleet and rain Come and go …quickly Mother wants …out…again! You shouldn’t be out When it’s wet and cold You forget ..you’re stubborn I hold my tongue …DON’T SCOLD! I know...
View ArticleLost & Found
Lost you …nowhere … found My heart sank …to the ground. Rapid heart beat …the whole enchilada Canvassed the house …streets …nada! Around the bend …comes a friend Found you …misery’s end. Milk in one...
View ArticleCHOO CHOO …LADY BLUE!
The conductor …confusion The trip to …abyss The ticket …punched early Wait …think about this! Your thoughts … tangled Faded memories …not clear You didn’t order this, Mother dear No one else going?...
View ArticleCaring Is Sharing – Grace
MOTHER says: Patience is a virtue; virtue is grace ………………………Grace is a little girl with a dirty face. I remember such a child, Mom’s youngest daughter MLWK, she has a birthday today . I am the...
View ArticleIT …COULD WORK!
It could work IF IT DOESN’T BREAK In the process It could work! If time is on your side It …could …work! Which way works? Open or close Forward or back In or out On or off Up or down Bang or...
View ArticleCabin Fever
I’m in a huge barrel I yell …from below Is anyone …out there? Cabin fever … OVERFLOW! No way to describe The walls closing in I’m not claustrophobic Said …with a grin My space …is ample My time …all...
View ArticleOther …Mother
You’re gone … awhile …no songs …no smile No whistling … disarray …calm’s gone this day Turn around …there you are …wild …anxious …bizarre Who‘s there? …another! …where’s my other Mother? Copyright/...
View ArticleWandering Thoughts …repost …MORE SO NOW
Wandering thoughts, come back to her Don’t leave … to stray She needs to see ‘n feel ‘n touch The here ‘n now she loves so much. Return …make haste …DON’T DELAY Leave your baggage … behind...
View ArticleUnprovoked
No harm provoked the yell Just wanting … to be heard Rushing feet …hurry To save ..what? …no wrong Why yell …no harm befalls To scurry feet …along All because …just all Because …it’s quiet Too …calm....
View ArticleQuandary
Yelling …Fire Lady Blue … attacks Lucid Lucy throws water Attacks …back! You’re in a quandary What …to do Want to be nice …BUT There’s …Lady Blue I see you’re winning I see your smile Hello Mother It’s...
View ArticleKeeping You In The Loop
You see me and recognize me …I’m glad …but it brings up questions …you don’t understand the answers. I can’t give you answers you’ll accept with what is left for you to think. You only have part of a...
View ArticleCalmness Found
Phone call … to Mother today “Can’t talk long” … she says She’s awake …in a mood Happy times, in a positive groove “got to go …business awaits” “Tending to stuff …can’t be late” I’m guessing she’s...
View ArticleWearing Compassion
Little tyke’s sleeping …you say …rocking beside her bed She needs me to stay …while she pillows her head No one will watch …she could roll to the floor You say …suspiciously looking …towards the door...
View ArticleLaceration Day
I’m up …can’t sleep …phone rings ….Mom fell …repeat Ambulance on the way … a voice …calmly relays Rushing to dress … mind’s racing … ahead …enough said Oops … shoes and socks …boots? Overcast …...
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