“Fade”
Eyelids flickering,
breathing slows and deepens with
sleep overtaking
Steve D
Eyelids flickering,
breathing slows and deepens with
sleep overtaking
Steve D
Waxing to midnight,
a silver eyelash dangling
before winking out.
Steve D
As I sat reading through one chapter of my beta manuscript, with the Saints-Falcons game on in the background, my dog, Teddy, laid next to me. He was curled up in his favorite fleece, huddled against my wife’s side. Snuggling on the couch is his favorite pastime. Continue reading “Happy 4-Year Anniversary… to My Doggo Teddy!”
Cheeks and nose redden
as freezing wind rushes by,
spraying snow and ice.
Steve D
Words slice and shiver,
icicle whispers to chill
a heated ego.
Steve D
The tic of a clock,
perhaps arbitrary, but
a sign of what’s next.
Steve D
A night of waiting,
childlike anticipation
for a new sunrise.
Steve D
Icy aromas
sting the nostrils and bare skin
and hands flare purple.
Steve D
Thoughts fly in at the
speed of Internet. I need
spreadsheets for my mind.
Steve D
The fine company,
a symphony of clinking,
a love-filled kitchen.
Steve D