Kol |
I'm very sad...and angry, tonight. We got a phone call, that my son's best friend, Kol, has had a seizure and had to be hospitalized today. He had brain cancer, and has recently had a successful sur... Posted by on Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:23:00 GMT |
The Most Prolific Plagiarist |
Plagiarist: Wilfred JohnIt's been a long time since I've done one of these blogs on here, but this is a biggie, and I feel awareness is important.This is one of the most prolific plagiarists I have e... Posted by on Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:05:00 GMT |
Mom |
They say everyone grieves in their own way, their own time. How true.
It's been over 20 years since her death, and while I thought I had
grieved and "gotten past it" in the first year--how wrong I ... Posted by on Sat, 09 May 2009 11:02:00 GMT |
Gray Days |
This time of year is a difficult one for me...not just because of Mother's Day, but it was in mid-spring when we emigrated to Canada.I've lived here most of my life...yet my heart will always belong t... Posted by on Wed, 06 May 2009 17:01:00 GMT |
Pocketful .... |
I stuff my pain in my pockets, tidy little bundles that are forgotten, until... one day, I reach in by accident, and it is released. The... Posted by on Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:34:00 GMT |
In honour of : Lady Day |
Today is the birthday of one of the finest blues singers--Billie Holiday.I didn't know her tragic life story, but was so intrigued by it, I did some research;and seeing the photo of Lady Day, I knew I... Posted by on Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:03:00 GMT |
National Poetry Month--The Masters |
Since it is National Poetry Month, what better way to celebrate than showcasing the Masters...the poets that may be gone, but never forgotten.Their poetry is timeless.I will probably do a few of these... Posted by on Sun, 05 Apr 2009 15:31:00 GMT |
Poem--Words |
There are times my words flow like syrup from a sugar maple; I scramble to fill buckets.I bottle and label them: my tidy poems.But there's alw... Posted by on Sat, 21 Mar 2009 16:08:00 GMT |
Poem--Tumble Me |
Sometimes the passion sits quietly, just beneath the surface. It simmers, glimmers throughout the day. ... Posted by on Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:40:00 GMT |
New Year message |
It has been a challenging year, and while I've not accomplished everything I had hoped to, things happened that I didn't expect! ( I will have 2 poems published in an anthology of poetry coming out th... Posted by on Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:09:00 GMT |