Dara

total eclipse (of the moon)

There's a full lunar eclipse on Friday, February 22.  I am just now learning about eclipses and how they affect us, but apparently this particular lunar eclipse is going to be a strong one...so h...
Posted by Dara on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 07:34:00 PST

hearts and flowers

It's not the way I'd hopedor how I'd plannedbut somehow, it's enough.-w. waldmanMy last traditional Valentine's Day happened a few years ago. The Boyfriend sent calla lillies and chocolates to my offi...
Posted by Dara on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:56:00 PST

circles

look how seasons must change and don't think it so strange that your love goes in circles, too-David WilcoxCircles--they're such a theme with me, these days.  Some of you know the mere mention of...
Posted by Dara on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 06:29:00 PST

rumi

Burnt KabobLast year, I admired the wines. This,I'm wandering inside the red world.Last year, I gazed at the fire.This year I'm burnt kabob.Thirst drove me down to the waterwhere I drank the moon's re...
Posted by Dara on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:39:00 PST

2008

Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.  ~Benjamin FranklinMy peeps and I have been discussing our 2008 goals and plans for q...
Posted by Dara on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 06:46:00 PST

saturday on the farm

The stretch of days between Christmas and New Year's has always seemed so strange to me. I'm starting to wonder if I love anticipation more than the real thing.   The holidays were good, tho...
Posted by Dara on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 10:44:00 PST

cat

Yesterday morning I woke up with the strangest sense that an animal would visit me. Seriously, my feet hit the floor and as I made my way to the kitchen to make coffee, the first thought in my mind wa...
Posted by Dara on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 03:55:00 PST

santa claus

When I have kids, I'm going to make sure they believe in Santa Claus as long as possible.  Given my theatre background, I'll probably need to marry someone who can tolerate (or even join) my fla...
Posted by Dara on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:24:00 PST

done.

I know a woman, (who) became a wifeThese are the very words she uses to describe her lifeShe said a good day aint got no rainShe said a bad day is when I lie in the bedAnd I think of things that might...
Posted by Dara on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:23:00 PST

yup

Slow down you crazy child, you're so ambitious for a juvenile But then if you're so smart, tell me why are you still so afraid? Where's the fire, what's the hurry about? You better cool it off before...
Posted by Dara on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 09:46:00 PST