White, pink, yellow rosestake a quick breakfrom holding their petals straight,relax and loosen upto get each of their cells unstuckbefore they come backinto their best poses.
Earth is keeping treesfrom floating in the air, earthis where plants take shelter, andmingle with other roots, deep deepin earth they say hello to whatever elseis down there: worms, beetles,…
I feel obliged to turn lemon into lemonadeand see the hidden purpose in each of my sufferings.Please accept that it just so happensthat a branch falls of a tree during…
I.Would you sign up for a program full ofactivities that prevent you from dyingbut dedicate almost no time to living?II.When I put my life in your hands,my humanity died a…
Well,I listen to the birds in the morningwondering if they enjoy their singing as much as I do.Or if to them it’s nothing more than chitchat at the breakfast table:Did…
Carefully cutting open the casing lengthwiseto fry its filling in my large silver pan,Sicilian sausage made in Northern California,not adding any oil yet, just the seasoned meat on its own,using…
Chocolate brown murklingering somewhere in-between colored water and flavored sirupespresso is a state of matterdenser than its brewed sibling or dripped over cousinno meddling with my precious drops of straight…
I got a rock in my sock around the clockthis sun is hot like a gun, no more fun, start to runneed to find some rain to keep sane, how…
One of the strangest things in the worldis a human finding joy amongst rubble and ruins;somehow turning a stone and seeing beauty,then noticing another one sparkle.And what was nothing but…
Good little girlsare not what they used to beand we love it.Good little girlsdon’t take no for an answerand we couldn’t agree more.Good little girlshave their own ideas about good…
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