up at one a.m.
not because of worries
but from gratitude
— —
Someone I’ve known and worked with for years recently went to Vegas and got married. I honestly couldn’t be happier for him and his new…
hard words
but healing ones
flowing out my pen
Yes, I didn’t post yesterday. While I had several in the hopper, I didn’t have time to ‘polish’ before sending. I needed some time and today I found…
a flood of emotions
pent up over forty years
released to her care
This one doesn’t come with an explanation, it comes with the sincerest expression I can muster to my wife.
my true North Star
life points towards her no matter
where I find myself
I know in my heart
that she will be there for me
when I need her most
Why? Because that’s who the woman I married is… and I am grateful for that every single day.
looking for purchase
after our first firm step towards
whatever comes next
I’ll let this one speak for itself.
amidst tears of joy
a fourth family springs forth
from a mother’s love
A haiku for a family member on a special day.
the English language -
inadequate to express
how much I love you
For my beautiful bride on her birthday…
grace and fortitude
the right words at the right time
from the right person
I received the text from my wife at the beginning of what was going a fourteen hours plus…
an impromptu date
with chili on the menu
nourishing our love
The text was a simple one — “Want to meet somewhere?”