Tag: Poetry

Moonlit Musing – Infidelity

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A whole becomes halved and doubled,
With a single lie.
A truth more complicated
than math could prove to be.
She escaped a healthy relationship
into the wilds of addiction,
A decision that destroyed
and created in equal unpleasant measure. Continue reading “Moonlit Musing – Infidelity” →

4.27.18 – Kansas

On By Jessie GutierrezIn Poetry, Writers - Jessie2 Comments

finite. small.
‘…everyone should feel small at least once in their lives…’
Is that the prize to be found in the heart
Of the Heartland?
Beyond sight in the endless stretch
Of more than out of reach,
But still less than nothing –
To see, to feel, to be –
Perspective is a gift, right?
bite-size. tiny.
…we are just a speck in the infinite…
Is it only by being little that we can try
to be big?
Powerful beyond measure,
Rest assured, it’s more
A fear than a present. Continue reading “4.27.18 – Kansas” →

Traveler’s Haiku – BBQ

On By Steven D'AdamoIn Poetry, Writers - Steve D'AdamoLeave a comment

“BBQ”

Spicy barbecue

to help the plains of Kansas

roll by until dark.

Apologies for the late post. Jessie and I are currently in Central Kansas, trying to knock out the longest leg of this trip in one shot. Did I mention that we’re moving Jessie from Denver to Baltimore this weekend? Next stop: St. Louis! 

Steve D