Do More
There is a voice that says, “Do more, do more”and that these things should all be done by now.This voice would be so easy to ignore if its lie weren’t also true somehow.
Some Things New
This computer that I type onwill not always be mine.Like all machines like this,it belongs more to a time.But we can stretch its life,or rather, we can stretch its use,with some things new– a trackpadand a battery with more juice.
Start
My list of things to do todayis long but not quite done.I need to add “start” to the list–this task’s the hardest one.
Strong North Wind
Face the strong north windand just keep pedaling.As long as your feet moveyour wheels will spin.The fastest lose all feelingin their frozen legs and feet.The fact that you keep goingmeans you’ll win.
Not Just Nice
Oh, let me not be like today,sunshine spread across my face,but with a heart as cold as ice.Let me be loving, not just nice.
First Things First
First things first,pick the thing that is worstand change it.Then do what’s next,but don’t change what’s best.Just rearrange it.
Funds
At the zoo, there are jars with signsfilled with coins and fives and onesto help animals not go extinctsince dinosaurs died of lack of funds.
Spring Inside
Spring smells like my college town, the last place I smelled spring,and it’s like I’m in Kentucky in the morning when birds sing,and the breeze is Colorado with the window open wide,and now I realize how much spring I’ve bottled … Continued
Happy Birthday, Daughter
I just haven’t been myself this year.I can’t think like I used to.It’s true, I haven’t been just myself.My precious daughter has been here,filling my arms,making me think of someoneother than myself.She entered the world in the middle of the … Continued