Little dots of snow sitting on the upside down patio chairs, stacked against the wall of windows I am staring out, leads me to these thoughts. I go to coffee with a friend (trying to find each other through our busy lives once a month). The one friend I have made in this place we … Continue reading Talking to You…Little Dots of Snow 12/4/25
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Talking to You…Little Moments 10/24/25
Quiet, Light, and Stars I sat today, in the quiet The sun was dappled across my body A pillow on top of my lap Rays lighting up tiny particles floating around me Two kids home from school Breakfast and back up to their respective spaces It’s quiet As the particles passed my face at the … Continue reading Talking to You…Little Moments 10/24/25
September 7, 2025
Losing time, or lost We don’t know each other, but we hugged And it felt like home
Alexithymia – May 1, 2025
Can you see it Essence of atoms given off Particles making us take the next step After step, after step Each drip stained, magnified Foot prints washed over It’s there With all it’s intensity Quietly, shifting
Tabula Rasa
4/25/25 I saw it go I watched my heart walk away I let it go [The tree out back With all the black birds swaying in the branches They held on] It went And with it Little bits of light Did too
Hello! Thank you for all of your support over the past however many years. DoRee Melnic has been a tremendous outlet and support system for me. I hope you too have been able to take something with you. I feel my wounds scarring up, and need to step away. I did not start DoRee with … Continue reading
On the Inside 2.0 – June 23, 2024
I was challenged, I played. Here is…On the Inside (link is to original poem) version 2.0. Thoughts? On the Inside 2.0 Open the doors, the air is a little cooler. Creeping up - wrapping and wrapping Asleep…Or am…I just now awake? How long has it been? Looking backwards/Or forwards - What’s the difference? Both frowned … Continue reading On the Inside 2.0 – June 23, 2024
On the Inside – May 2, 2024
Open the doors The air is a little cooler Creeping up Wrapping and wrapping Asleep… Or am I just now awake How long has it been Looking backwards/Or forwards What’s the difference Both frowned upon One must, to understand where we’ve been And where we are going Stop floating And picking apart Each day Each … Continue reading On the Inside – May 2, 2024
Anastomosis – March 20, 2024
They have no idea Their soft skin And the way laughter bounces around I am a dark cloud A dark cloud Only because I know I know the light that shines on them Because I know The dark without the light Would not exist If not for the other https://youtu.be/-9t_SwPN31s?si=cnXIqeahXmWIqgIx VOILÀ - LYRICS Listen to … Continue reading Anastomosis – March 20, 2024
Weep – January 20, 2024
This world Rolls Around my finger It taps Me on the shoulder and pushes me from behind The pull starts in my chest Beating…breathing Until Dripping and dripping and dripping All of the time.
Ubiquitous – April 18, 2024
You taught me how to walk away How to stuff my feelings “far, far” away~ I never needed anyone anyway.
Pebble – April 14, 2024
Sharing a little bit of love from out there in the big wide world…
Out My Window – December 21, 2023
I can’t stop looking~ It’s calling me with it’s shivers And tempting with it’s new form Hanging on and up Until the dead of the last breeze I speak, like the wind is cold But it has changed And so have I Lost or losing is nothing new A solid backdrop never ceases to pull … Continue reading Out My Window – December 21, 2023
Reflection – February 5, 2024
The water moved in all sorts of ways Pooling in circles around little circles Swirling… I swam for awhile Before I drove away
Existing – March 27, 2024
The remnants of winter Linger in the cooler spring mornings With grey skies, layers of clouds Becoming lost in my own thoughts How delicate today is And tomorrow, never given ~ The days are only numbered if you count
Things Matter – April 4, 2022
The shadow of things Floating over my head Making time So fragile Every blink Something has passed So scared to miss All of these things ~ I’m missing All of these things
Flush – April 11, 2022
I want you to hear me You are amazing I didn’t even know it When you landed in my lap I was and am the broken one But a single person can only contain so much And I live in constant fear You are going to notice To realize Truly I am no better Than … Continue reading Flush – April 11, 2022
September 2, 2021
Sometimes I try and lose myself…
March 1, 2024
I miss those days All of them.
Devotion – February 16, 2024
It lives in my chest The pit of my stomach The corner of my eyes ~ I have always felt…alone ~ A cradle Where I wake And where I fall asleep