Monthly Archives: May 2012

Bookended Between A Poem & A Kiss

Posted on May 29, 2012 by onethumbpoetry

I’ll meet you in history U.S. history, second floor She crossed the foyer heels tapping out the exact measure of her heart a rockabilly tempo Too fast, feeling flushed our dancer never made it to history as he was waiting … Continue reading →

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4:55 a.m. Shuffle

Posted on May 8, 2012 by onethumbpoetry

4:55 a.m. Tuesday morning shuffle to the boathouse because it’s too early for a bus but not too late for a mother to be of use before he’s grown & gone love in an early morning drive

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Love Personified

Posted on May 5, 2012 by onethumbpoetry

Love? You need me to spell it out? Right. Here’s the real deal. Love is my 87-year-old mother driving three hours in a crazy, torrential rain storm leaving her house within an instant at the drop of a hat with … Continue reading →

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Heartbreak

Posted on May 1, 2012 by onethumbpoetry

heartbreak you wear it on your sleeve the lyrics interrupt every thought puts dead weight on the soles of your shoes there will be no rest tonight for a weary heart

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