Word Traveling

Tag: Poetry

  • The Missing One

    written for the November poem a day challenge Thanks, De for always inspiring me with your words. Please check out De’s amazing blog of poetic ponderings here. The Missing One Eleven thousand dollars. contained our Spanish bank account yet our hearts were empty. Hopeless- it wasn’t as planned we were missing ONE. It should read one…

  • Love is: A Poem of True Love

    Love is: A Poem of True Love

    Love is the man- Who out takes the trash as law, Teaches those under him to do the same- Yet forgives when they forget. Love is the man- Who commits the unforgivable, Confesses through hurting eyes- Holds the woman whose heart is broken Through the very same dark night And receives supernatural forgiveness. Love is…

  • The Air is Thick

    The air is thick Engulfed Humidity Activity Aromas of latte, Spending, and Cologne People. But also Him. Them. In the chaos there is peace Calm Rest The world is a blur. Small conversations escalate around Escalators move to the next entertainment destination We sit at peace In silence. Creating Thinking Wondering Occasionally a word is…

  • Valentine’s Haiku

    We are studying poetry in our homeschool right now, so I felt it appropriate to write a little haiku for each of the men I love in my life- on handmade marbled paper cards. We made the paper at Christmas time- it was supposed to be red, but turned out more pink and purple so…