and Purposeful Prose
I'm waking up Still, I'm not out of the woods. For so long I've grown upon the forest floor Light streaming through the trees Yet, wanting more. Watching the wild things pass on by Searching for a glimpse of Your star filled sky. I'm waking up And I'm surrounded by trees. I lost track of [...]
Have you ever reviewed what you were going to post and decided it's not worth posting? Maybe It's just not ready for posting yet. Next I looked at my drafts and nothing felt right. It's probably this funk I'm in. So plan B. Poetry on the fly! S Car Go I'm a coat that’s seen [...]
Down in the Dumps Why do I feel so crummy? Down and oh so glummy I don't want to end this poem With a word like tummy or yummy. Drats… Tina S.W. May 1, 2020 May 1st May 1st? When did that happen? Only yesterday it was April. Ha… I like that one. ☺ Tina [...]
I had a thought, but then it was gone I should have known it wouldn't hold on Quick as a bunny It came and it went Apparently, my brain has a vent. I had a thought, but it hared right off I thought it was cozy, but it didn’t stay long I offered it tea [...]
I owe you, friend, a poem with heart You were there for me right from the start We've shared so much along the way And I pray this joy will never change. I owe you, friend, in so many ways. I pray the Lord will bless your days So many times you've reached out your [...]
It's easier to forget my own troubles I trust You, Lord I know You're there. But what about their struggles? Their anxieties? I know You're good I know You care It's easiest to believe that I'll be okay I know You, Lord In You there's peace But what about their fears? Their worries? How will [...]
T-ried I-t didn't work R-eally don't have any energy E-nded up back in bed D-oh T-omorrow I-t could happen R-eally, anything is possible E-veryone needs hope D-on't count me out T-urtles are still slower than I am I-could take 'em in a three legged race R-eally, I could E-ven young grow tired and weary D-ream [...]
Tea-time Fail I’m waiting for tea The kettle won’t call I forgot to plug it into the wall. Tina S.W. March 15, 2020 Tea Take-two! That’s much better My peace unfettered Tea for Two just can’t be beat Won’t you have a cup with me? Tina S.W March 15, 2020 Taste Test/ Tea Review I [...]
This month my dad celebrated his 75th birthday. Well, I celebrated it. He says that he doesn't celebrate birthdays anymore. Store bought again. I really should learn to bake a cake. I'm sure I can do it. One of these days... My grandma baked cakes. When I was a kid I remember her bringing us [...]
It's not my fault. Andrew made me do it. (No, he didn't make me go insane.) He said that I need to get back to blogging. And not because he wants me out of his hair. He says that he would prefer to keep me all to himself but I need to write. As he [...]
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