Fuchsia Hour

Such a beautiful crimson blend Painting the skies in an excitable hue Clean and serene Spills of a vibrant blend Golden star dipping low on the horizon Trails of orange, yellow, and fuchsia, Majestic and riveting like a Phoenix In the evening a distant orange glows Lingering warmth of light Sunkist orange gets blurred in […]

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Unlocking solace

You’ve been playing too many gamesĀ  Now ya unprepared Stand on the scale  It’s time for yo’ physical You got no reason to be scared Off balance and overzealous But ya all in,  That tell tale heart  Was ya final dare  Staring at a taunting clock  Every click singing a culpable tune  I’m always lookin’ […]

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find a place

We all need moments of respite and somewhere that’s comfortable so we can ponder on things. Don’t deprive yourself of the time to decompress because you’ll need it to accumulate the energy to propel yourself on your next journey. -TheRhymeRula

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The Brickman (short story)

The Brickman ā€œC’mon man just play me in one game, if you win I’ll buy you a beer and if I win you buy me a beer and pay the bet,ā€ Doc said  ā€œMan I don’t drink, and I don’t play no damn chess, I play sudoku ā€˜cause I’m all about the numbers homieā€  ā€œI […]

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Instead, do this.

When worries and stress spin your mind around, Focus all thought on what is true On what makes your spirit feel whole If unknowns fill you with dread Recognize that there’s good ahead Even if you can’t control it all Shift your energy to what you can create ā€˜Cause peace and joy are not a […]

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Another scoop

Her happy wide smile  Turned frozen with a frown  As she watched in dismay  Her melted pleasures drop on the scorching concreteĀ  But the day wasn’t ruined, only the moment  There is always more out there  To indulge in  Now, wipe away those salty tears  And get up But remember to be careful and grateful […]

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