dark matter

Flash 55 is my choice for Toads prompt this Saturday. I am late to submit, having lost my writing rhythm ( and commenting mojo)  through a combination of long distance travel, sleep disturbance and now a bout of depression/self-loathing/shame...not sure. Flat and low for sure. I wasn't going to post this. Then i was. Then …

the journey

Hosted by Bodhirose this is Open Link Night at dVerse Poets Pub You are free to pick ONE poem of your choice to share today. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This is a work in progress and the theme is the journey into and out of depression. I am not there now. These thoughts are penned from many different …

the dark blanket

Image Source~Image Source~ Over at dVerse poets pub Grace host tonight. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hi everyone! Welcome to our OpenLinkNight ! This is your opportunity to link 1 poem of your choice as this is no prompt-day. For those who missed the Mr Linky deadline the past week or this Tuesday’s poetics about the “muse mixology” poem, …

Catch the rain

Imagine trying to catch the rain. All of it. Think about that for a minute. What image does it present? What story does it tell? Why would I even think of that? Sometimes when the darkness approaches and I know it is coming, I reach out a hand as if I can stop it. It's …