Non-heroic
Even heroes lapselife’s connections tenuous I set my dial on pleasingregret failures – Wish I could shakethis empathetic impulse Allow others just to be –focus on accountability for me. (Image mine)
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Even heroes lapselife’s connections tenuous I set my dial on pleasingregret failures – Wish I could shakethis empathetic impulse Allow others just to be –focus on accountability for me. (Image mine)
Read MorePassenger, am Ibackseat travellerinput unsolicited I ride along. Passenger, am Iview limiteddirection speculative I am not driving. Driver is motivatedself-assuredI relax…untiltemptation boards Wait a minute; who invited temptation? Driver is distractedego taking the wheelWho’s paying attention? I am not alone. Lackadaisical dropoutsits with me – moochand weekend boozer How did he get here? Vehicle is […]
Read MoreI am a dog, or sohoroscope tells me…certainly been referred toas the mother of… Private lives fascinate metenderness tossed awayin the courtship process Some prefer on screeninteraction – erectingfalse intimacy I am tired of it allbark the right of refusalno encores for me… …except I’m a damn dog..man’s best friend, so they sayloyal companion… shoot!Lend […]
Read MoreTeeth they are a-dropping grins prideful palms itching Hope the Tooth Fairy is on her game purse full of toonies. (for Eugi’s Causerie Weekly prompt: fairy . Photo from personal collection. Note: a toonie is a $2 coin in Canada.)
Read MoreCraving compassion I seek the wisdom of the river – Her glimmering waters reflect sun’s warmth I am at once calmed and uplifted – seagull raises his wings emits an ungodly chuckle. (Image, my own, is not actually a Laughing Gull, but the title fits.)
Read MoreRehearse my role – charm-school warmth intellect engaged, an air of mystique – Tongue trips brain backfires a fool emerges chagrinned again. (Tuesday I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. In this case, edited. Image my own.)
Read MoreFast-paced moving targets explosions and obstacles – a gamer’s rendition of the quest for love. (Tuesday is borrow from Twitter day. My words. My account: @Vjknutson. My image.)
Read MoreWords seduce – I respond with alacrity Tingling fire infatuated as I am – Creativity’s whore. (Tuesday’s Twitter day. Visit me @Vjknutson. Image from personal collection.)
Read MoreIntrusion’s clatter peaks adrenaline – armed I investigate encounter winsome smile – masked bandit, unabashed. (For Eugi’s Causerie Weekly Prompt: winsome. Image from personal collection.)
Read MoreCan’t take responsibility for what gets laundered here my vehicle has no steering wheel I am merely seeking understanding – comfort, like support shoes – and I get flack, indifference slapping me in the face. Why did I put myself in this position – revert back to old ways, think I was destined for anything […]
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