I’m no angel

January 17, 2013January 16, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 9 Comments

You'll find me in that space between heaven and earth. Penned to the now, yearning ever skyward. Not quite a devil, and not nearly an angel.

Dead tired

January 11, 2013May 22, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 8 Comments

So very tired Bone weary and heart heavy To sleep, perhaps dream

Anchors away

January 4, 2013January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 12 Comments

Taking on water Swamped and going under fast Throw out the anchor

Screwed

December 31, 2012January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 21 Comments

Contemptuous sighs and lethal stink-eyes Silent treatments that last for days Their digits double, omnipotent Our IQs fail by half, dotage Teen years, an exhausting level Of parenting purgatory Still, I survive

Draining

December 28, 2012January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 6 Comments

Tempest is brewing Hyperbole and drama Put a lid on it

Winter solstice

December 27, 2012January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 14 Comments

The earth has tilted Night becomes day Day becomes night The unconquered sun, turning of the year Bonfires of pagan and believer A celebration of the true light Welcoming renewal and rebirth Ashes and embers kept for luck Candles lit to remember, beacons of hope The longest night comes to an end