Cobbled with barbs

Forced to take a road you never saw

Cobbled with barbs and a broken heart

The big freeze

I hope everyone affected by these record low temps are staying warm and cozy with their favorite snuggle bug. 

Inked for life

His first tattoo was at the age of 14 in 1952 paying homage to his mother and brothers.
I assumed all dads were covered in artwork and words.

Fully fledged

Holding tight to the porcelain edge

Wishing to be the eagle upon my chest

Wings spread and fully-fledged

Once upon a time

A jet stream blew in one day and merged the paralleling winds creating a gale force storm like no other before.

Reality Check

I sincerely wish everyone could have the luck of living strong and healthy until old age then peacefully go to sleep waking with their beloved on the other side. However, that is not close to reality or how life works.

Human & Homeless

It is hard not to walk past someone, homeless or not, and write their life story out in your own mind without a rethought or wonder for the persons well being.

World According to Mr. Rogers

“Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.”

Fresh Air

When will you purge the past that cultivates and nurtures deadly mold?