Summer comes in on the wings of dragon flies. My son crouches in the muck, waiting... The first dragonfly bursts forth, wings unfurl and take a first flap. He waits for the sun to warm him to li...

I had a mother with warm hands.

Sometimes I can still feel them in my hair.

I hate June 6th.

Sailors have watched the skies for centuries.

Sometimes, you must study the stars to find your place on Earth.

                               &n...

No one dies from a broken heart.

It's the healing that kills you.

"You never make anything I like." moaned the boy.

"I made you didn't I?" the mother replied.

The only man on Venus

draws close on a pair of eights

to whisper burdens to the sun

and bemoan a bitter fate

His waiting washes...

While others planted seeds and grew flowers, she planted stars and grew galaxies.