Kneading Autumn's Yearning
...[An Autumn kitchen a crucible of y e a s t and y e a r n i n g]
Samantha kneads dough with determined hands, she hears
Hank's cry—"Vi vi an"—a phantom yeast in the air
Her wor...
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Categories:
reburied, adventure, autumn, desire, emotions,
Form: Narrative
Youth
...I suppose the are the “good ole days”
The days where one has more time than money
Cashed on for lounging and sun nibbled skin
youth, a precarious thing
all that experience have the fleeting not...
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Categories:
reburied, age, angst, change, courage,
Form: Free verse
Decoration Day
...On May 1, 1865, Charleston, South Carolina,
Freed African Americans held a parade of 10,000
In honor of 257 dead Union soldiers,
whose remains they had reburied from a mass grave
in a Confeder...
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Categories:
reburied, appreciation, memorial day, military,
Form: Rhyme
A Force of Nature
...5 little Bunnies in a terrible storm.
5 little bunnies very recently born.
The rain-washed out their nest buried in the ground.
Momma bunny was fast carrying them to our mulch mound.
Now high abo...
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Categories:
reburied, animals, caregiving, family, children,
Form: Rhyme