April 2026
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A Spark or an Ember
I’m tired of new beginnings But I’d rather a spark to an ember That fleeting unsettled winking light Dancing in the air as it burns away with the wind Like a rocket running out of fuel reaching for the sky As it drifts reaching into the night With hopes of dry leaves in the trees… Continue reading
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Violins Through the Night
The time the crickets come out Chirping in the dark from somewhere unseen Their violin legs ring out of the shadows Then cicadas call and the frogs they chirp The birds will sing come morning just before light In the dark the sounds they shoutCalling out to the night The fireflies with their lighthouse beacons… Continue reading