April 6, 2022 For the longest time, I couldn’t find her. I called and searched and queried. “Have you seen my Spark?” I said, “My Joy?” Deaf ears. It was as if she’d never existed. (Was it that she’d never existed?) “I can’t find my Meaning,” I cried, “My Reason for Being!” […]
July 2021 (exact date unknown) It all looks good from the outside in.Your reflection in the mirrors is so flawless. There are so many mirrors— enough to keep you constantly checking. Always reassuringyour competence,and value,and worth. Success looks back at youwith her confident smile. Her knowing eyes sparkle and wink.
July 12, 2021 That little girl was quiet and fierce.She tackled every challengewithout question or hesitation.It was expected, she could do it,and she would. She made them all proud,until she didn’t. Because, by that time, it was not ladyliketo stand out from the crowd;to shine with a light that could not go