Bless Daylight Savings Lighting my after-work walk The sun, the lake — Spring With Love,Natalie
Wander Together
Life is less heavy under sunshineAnd a good walk with a great friendMuddy shoes and clear skiesAnd all the ways life falls apartSo we can […]
My Little Prince
My little princeWith sutures in his cheekRed-eyed and wobbling through the houseHe’s not quite himself But he lets me hold himForgives me for the car […]
Make A Wish
For my mama, on her birthday Make a wishOn the star we seeShooting across a cloudless night Make a wishFor the year that’s passedLet it […]
Gran
I think of my gran todaySitting on the bench with her nameLooking out at her view of the bayMy mama always said she saw something […]
Knock, Knock
Knock up against it – the endAgain, and again, bruised shoulders We all stand in our circle of truthWe are the main characters of our […]
An Ode to My Dice That Kept Me Alive Tonight
Bless the original diceThe blue and redThe gifted before I knew what a gift they wereBless their double-digit rolesTheir Nat 20s on death savesThey will […]
Four Generations
Four men in four generations Four bald heads and four big smiles Darling boy, you carry a big and beautiful legacy Within the little six […]
Racing Thoughts
When I was eightI closed my eyes on car ridesAnd made up stories until I couldn’t think When I was fourteenI bought long sleeve shirtsAnd […]
Nephew
My baby brotherHas a babyHolds him skin-to-skinIn the pictureAnd my world fills up again Because there was everything that was wrongAnd then there is this:My […]