The One and Only Tommy Long |
It was the day after a family party. We had stayed overnight.It was a beautiful, sunny Sunday that gave way to a sudden downpour.The girls and I were in the living room and Tommy came in the front doo...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Dec 2008 18:32:00 GMT |
Daddy... Do You Remember... |
That winter morning when they told you I was here The color of my eyes Driving to the hospital when I was six months old with your fingers in my mouth so I wouldn't swallow my tongue (can that real...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:58:00 GMT |
Questions 1999 |
What am I hanging on to? Your every word If the words are not honest, then I'm gripping illusion Holding too tightly to nothing It all makes complete sense when you think about it But when you fe...
Posted by on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 18:59:00 GMT |
Hmmm...what is it? (1999) |
Start.....Where?....There is no beginning....It's just always been....A story "as old as time"- Love&unrequited....You learn to live with itLearn to live without it....Maybe even move on....There is r...
Posted by on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:55:00 GMT |
Silently Waiting (1999) |
.... The trickling of the water running through the radiator.... The creaking of the wood floor as the warmth fills the room.... There's a shrub outside the window; scratching the glass with each br...
Posted by on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 19:13:00 GMT |
Stuffed Shells |
Why am I curled up sobbing over a tray of stuffed shells? Our dinner guests were looking forward to them. I stayed up late the night before. Chose all of the ingredients, seasoned them just right. Wra...
Posted by on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 18:21:00 GMT |
Never Enough |
When is there ever enough?
enough time
moments for conversation
time to spend in good company
hours to accomplish a task
time spent alone
uninterrupted
enough money
-needs unfulfilled
shoes outg...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 20:09:00 GMT |
What you write the night your sister dies... |
Jan 14, 1998
Barbara-March 25, 1950
Sister
Friend
Confidant
Loyal in every role she played for me
I have many memories of Barbara- The first was in 1965 when she got the Beatles "Rubber Soul" album fo...
Posted by on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 19:25:00 GMT |
