Be My

Be my person – Be the one I run to when my world collapses around me The one I think of first when goodness has found me Be my person – The one to understand the craziness that is me But stays around knowing that there’s more that defines me Traversing ups and downs, Knowing…

Find My Heart

Shattered- Like broken glass  The pieces stab Grate…. Pierce- Slowly embed themselves  Into the remainder of my heart  I can remove the pieces,  Mend the heart  You though, Have a part Find me- Place the last stitch, Make it right And hold me tight,  Never let go But be mindful  I’m battered and bruised,  Scarred…

Changing Seasons 

You’ve done this a million times before….
You get up, walk to the door, and turn toward the stairs.
All you really want is something to drink and maybe a bite to eat. There are twelve steps if you don’t include the landing, but this time.

Ten –

Grandma’s Chair

On Grandma’s porch, there’s an iron chair I close my eyes, and she’s sitting there Head slightly bent, in silent prayer…   When I open them up she’s really there,  Rocking in this front porch chair… The truth is… I have no clue how long she’s been there,  In this iron sitting chair  Whispering her…

Daddy’s Girl 

He’s her first love Her first date If he’s not careful Her first heartbreak The truth is He can do no wrong She’s been a Daddy’s Girl All along Rockin’ pigtails to ponytails, Barbie dolls to high heels The only thing that never fails She’ll always care how daddy feels From graduation to graduation Job…