I don’t have enough quiet for thisInside meAll this sobrietyFilled up with twenty-two pagesOf HR filesWork days that end at ten My eyes get heavyAs […]
Underwhelming Snow Day
Wet January Snow melts when it hits pavement Missing winter’s charm With Love, Natalie
Keep Driving
The salt on my windshieldWipe it clean, keep drivingHours on the highway todaySnow flurries and gray skiesDriving to a futureDiscussed over crispy enchiladasAnd not enough […]
New Year’s Poem, 2023
Every year I write a poem for work and read it at our last company meeting of the year. Here’s the poem I wrote for […]
Thursday
Thyme and wine and friends Working on one more convert To Fantasy High With Love, Natalie
Waves & Muscle Tears
I count down the daysLike I count cocktailsEventually, you hit the limitAnd need to start over Five days, four days Hold my breathFor another waveTry […]
Boxing Day ’23
It rains on Boxing DayToo warm and foggy and wetLike early AprilInstead of the first true week of winter Despite the good Christmas wineI’m up […]
Christmas Eve Eve
It’s Chrismas Eve Eve And finally, it feels like A real holiday Shopping trips and Wrapping gifts, getting ready For the party. Cheers! With Love,Natalie
Counting Down to the New Year
here it is, the holidays bare ground and barren heart wish me a merry christmas but it’s the new year that brings a new start […]
Puzzle
If I am a puzzleWho got pushed off the tablePieces flying through the airLanding upside downThen I’m on my kneesReaching under the couch for the […]