Monthly Archives: April 2013
What’s a Weekend? – Day 20 of 30
What’s a weekend, anyway We sometimes sit and say When the kids were younger ’twas a time to sit and play Now the girls are older Growing up so quickly Weekends are just not the same As they used to … Continue reading
Justice – Day 19 of 30
It comes in many forms Carried out in different ways Feels good when you see it in action Feels bad when it falls on you Thankful for justice Thankful for truth Blessed with my second chances Hoping you get yours … Continue reading
2 The POINT! – Day 18 of 30
Today’s selection is a little unique It doesn’t bounce or rhyme to a specific beat Instead it flows freely from the tip of my tongue And when it is finished you’ll know that I’m done So here’s what I’ll say … Continue reading
The Sick Friendship of the Sun – Day 17 of 30
Good morning sunrise, you sneaky devil you. Some mornings you are welcome here, but other days, we’re through. I don’t mind you when I wake at home and see my children sleeping finding my way to the coffee machine before … Continue reading
Act Boldly
Boldly. Sometimes you have to act with boldness. With authority. With swiftness. And that is not always easy, is it? There are moments in life where we are faced with a situation that must be addressed and the decision to … Continue reading
What You Got – Day 16 of 30 (NaPoWriMo)
Too often in our lives we live with discontent. We want something more – better this or greater that. Then upon arriving at what we once viewed as great, the next thing, it looks better, and it starts to agitate … Continue reading
The Guilt of Tradition – Day 15 of 30 (NaPoWriMo)
What’s your family’s tradition? Many will ask When they’re prepping to start a big turkey bask Or they’re cutting out snowflakes to hang on the tree And they ask what we do, comparatively Ham Turkey Duck Duck Turkey Ham That … Continue reading
You’ve Got to be Kidding – Day 14 of 30
You’ve got to be kidding That’s what I say While staring blankly at the screen in front of me Once again I owe money to my friends at the service The IRS, that is, “pals” that make us nervous Where … Continue reading
Why? Day 13 of 30 (NaPoMo)
Why did I do it? Why did I make this happen? What made me choose to step into dissatisfaction? Thought making a purchase like this might be fun. Instead it has caused me to sit in the sun and stare … Continue reading
Travel for Work? – Day 12 of 30
“So you get to travel for work?” That’s what they often say When they ask and find out that I travel almost every day “I bet you have fun!” Always part of the discussions But usually left out is this … Continue reading
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