let me love what is hereafter Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer’s Acceptance soft blue whisper of day’s beginning maple’s sturdy reaching toward light children safe in daring dreamscapes a lover curled in passion’s pursuance unfathomable grief twisting in shattered hearts joy leading mourning’s parade toward peace bodies that beautiful on the ribs of Hope’s heaving here is… Continue reading POEM A DAY – February 14
POEM A DAY – February 13
Today is for the love of dreaming! What's your love dream? For the Love of Books and Beverages On this thirteenth Friday, with spring in the deeps of the crisp morning air, I sit and dream into the sunlight. I see shelves filled with stories. I see books splayed and belly-paged on the wall as… Continue reading POEM A DAY – February 13
POEM A DAY – February 12
Two poems today...but one is super short, so I'm keeping them both on one day. 🙂 Thursday. Let's go! Watch An Animal Today two animals in my inbox this morningpoem-wrapped gifts: an owl, a rabbit, thenwalking into the mechanic’s, a low-glidingcrow screaming over me en-route to anaked maple in the field behind the building.watch an… Continue reading POEM A DAY – February 12
POEM A DAY – February 11
In excitement for our upcoming Erotic Writing Retreat, here's a little poetic dittie for hump day. Hee. Hump. hands on she looks for hands:where they touchhow they holdor hang lonely especially in restaurantswhen people pair like wine & meatshe looks for palms on hipsor fingers braided with fingers she remembers feeling ribsunder wet skin, the… Continue reading POEM A DAY – February 11
VANESSA SHIELDS 