A Selection of My Poetry & Prose

Believe and trust in your forever—
drinking in strength and power of the supernatural.
Without it, you thirst for moments

An eardrum-shattering screech fills the night as if the car cries out in pain. We whirl. We swirl. Then...

The stones, like sandpaper, file away the skin of my palms and scrape my fingers by their rough texture. The sun beats down, and the rocks radiate heat like a stove...

Living above your fears,
yet below timeless expectations.
Striving above your means,
but feel broken beyond repair.

The earth was hard and frozen
As they lay your coffin in the ground
Something inside has broken
Now that you were hell or heaven bound

The resounding beat of his heart,
their interlocking fingers
as perfect puzzle pieces fitting together,
the purposeful gaze of his beautiful eyes

The doll is lifelike, baby-like, in size and appearance. It has a porcelain head, hands and legs, and a soft cloth body. Her eyes move side to side...

Yellow peas were never my favorite. I didn’t like the smell of them, but I loved to eat green peas straight out of the pod, picking them fresh from our vegetable garden...