Beyond

January 19, 2013January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 10 Comments

Pushing boundaries, Bending rules, Flirting with danger, Tempting immortality, Hum of the rail, A siren song seductive and alluring, pulsing along a precarious track. All those clichés that mean "pull on your big girl panties" and get off your lazy, procrastinating arse. To infinity... and beyond!" ~ Buzz Lightyear

Water sprites

January 18, 2013January 5, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 11 Comments

Tiny orbs of light Diamonds on dark blue velvet Shimmer in the sun Skipping on water Gossamer dragonfly wings Rainbows refracting Hypnotizing gems Scatter and swirl, spellbinding Bewitching fairies Whispering seas call Siren songs captivating Sweet laughter lilting To slumber, to dream In the arms of Morpheus Suspended by gods Time interrupted Days and nights … Continue reading Water sprites

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