Schedule the Rest Day I’ve done it!I do declarethat this Sundayis a rest day! I will readI will sleepI will slackI will snack float undera sky of pink fluffmimosa flower dreamslather in the perfume of full day do-nothingsbecause sweet goddessI want a not-bummer summerand the book I’m reading is so good and my bikinifits just… Continue reading POEM A DAY – July 9
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Listy-lists
Greetings, friends! It's that time of year...when all the lists come out and attempt to organize and label and judge things that have happened during the year. I do feel a pull toward making lists too...and I thought I'd have some fun with lists that are more...sharing than labeling...! I visited my goodreads page to… Continue reading Listy-lists
Poem 351 – What my shoulders said & why I listened
What my shoulders said & why I listened I’m done carrying all this weight, they saidIt’s too heavy, they continuedThe world, its death, its fear, its weather –We’re letting go of it all, they said. Neck, they said,You work so hard to hold up the headBut the head needs a rest, they saidLet us help… Continue reading Poem 351 – What my shoulders said & why I listened
VANESSA SHIELDS 