THE BEAUTY OF MARRIAGE
...I MUST BRAVELY SAY WE BECOME COMEDIANS SOMETIMES WHY I AMAZE MYSELF HOW PUTTING SOMEONE ELSE ABOVE MY OWN NEEDS ESPECIALLY WHEN THE LOVE OF YOUR LIFE GOES THROUGH A MACHINE WAVING GOODBYE LIKE THEY W...
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Categories:
aerobics, allah,
Form: Naat
Exercise
...I always thought that exercise
Meant pumping up your heart,
Which every sport, to some extent,
Does right off, from the start.
In classes I took years ago,
Aerobics was the theme.
We marched...
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Categories:
aerobics, health, heart,
Form: Rhyme
hastening angel
...(A repost from 2019)
My favorite aunt is dying.. cancer, quiet and consuming as a flame..
Seven short weeks ago she was easily doing an hour of step aerobics, unaware of this intruder, this mur...
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Categories:
aerobics, death, eulogy, family, friendship,
Form: Free verse
FATTI GLI AFFARI TUOI
...FATTI GLI AFFRI TUOI THE SIMPLE PLEASURE OF LIFE IS ALL WE REALLY OWN IN THIS LIFE I TRIED TO TELL YOU BUT YOU SURROUNDED YOURSELF WITH A CONVOY OF HATRED TO MURDER ME I NEVER HARMED YOU WE WERE FAMI...
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Categories:
aerobics, allah,
Form: Lento
Speaking Your Mind
...Speaking Your Mind
Every time you
don’t speak your
mind these things happen:
snails do
aerobics, flamingos update their
details on
important apps, palm trees spill
out Amish hats, comb...
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Categories:
aerobics, humor,
Form: Free verse
Golden Years In the Golden State
...driving our kids west . . .
our past life vanishing in
the rear view mirror
I don’t recall many details about our move to California. My husband’s job had transferred him two states over to Cali...
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Categories:
aerobics, life,
Form: Haibun
Aerobics Class
...please
will you
join
me in
aerobics
we will
have
a blast
out-of-breath
flexing muscles
we never
knew...
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Categories:
aerobics, 11th grade, friend, fun,
Form: Verse
Phobophobia - a Rant N Rhyme
...Well I'm a bit agoraphobic so I stay at home for my aerobics but it's not good for my dome to play alone in a silence cone so I faced my fear but that outpaced my cheer since I also chased my fear of...
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Categories:
aerobics, fear, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Happy New Year
...Happy New Year
Christmas is over and I'm welcoming the new year,
Looking forward to what's to come and leaving behind doubt and fear,
Willing to try new things,
Willing to take a chance,
Tot...
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Categories:
aerobics, happy,
Form: Free verse
My 2023 Resolutions
...M y heart is joyfully raised to Thee, Oh Lord I implore
Y our loving guidance and grace for what’s in my heart’s core
T his year, I promise to renew my vow to Thee
W hatever I do, I’ll always do...
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Categories:
aerobics, new year, new years
Form: Acrostic
Skills
...I've never learned to change a tire.
It's not a skill I wish to acquire.
If stuck I'm always going to hire..
Also, can't change my car's oil,
perhaps I was a bit spoiled.
Cooking I botch, even w...
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Categories:
aerobics, self,
Form: Light Verse
Zumba Cure
...My daughter and I have started working out
at a local gym.We have done water aerobics
and ever the over achiever I decided to try
Zumba as well.It will be fun ,I convinced myself.
I love dancing ...
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Categories:
aerobics, dance,
Form: Free verse
The World Has Forgotten
...I want to show the world
Maybe to remind it
How pretty you are
The truth that is hidden
You are a pretty warrior
Who can defeat the greatest pain
Yet you have fallen to fats
That hid your tr...
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Categories:
aerobics, care, confidence, cute love,
Form: Blank verse
My Knees
...My knees have helped me always.
From my crawling toddlerhood
To my trike, then 2-wheeled riding,
If I needed them, they would…
Let me walk for many miles,
Help me climb up many stairs;
Do aer...
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Categories:
aerobics, me,
Form: Rhyme
The Wild Slide
...Her hormones fled the coop on scalding tires.
Motel maids were her sisters, bars her occupation,
a place to work on the aerobics of hope.
He was a hazard in her side-view mirror,
a pileup that fo...
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Categories:
aerobics, poetry,
Form: Free verse
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