by Abbe Rolnick | Jan 8, 2026 | Abbe's Notes
ImpulseI have my routinesThe tried-and-true form That keeps me sane.I’d call it my path to freeness.Once grounded, I let goFind the spacesDiscoverA seagull swallowing a starfishA great blue heronHigh in a tree, hunched in graynessMorphing to elegance as the wings...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jan 1, 2026 | Abbe's Notes
PilesShort sleevesSleevelessWorkout pantsUnderwear SocksLumped or foldedColor coded?Bills Paid and unpaidFuture listsA messy deskDesigned to hide.Decisions with consequencesChoices in life sorted, By preference, reference or essence.Use all to create resilience.
by Abbe Rolnick | Dec 25, 2025 | Abbe's Notes
You can’t have one without the otherTwo sides of a coinAn open and a closeInside and outsideBlack and WhiteNight and DayUp and down.Unless you stay on one side.Or shut the door tightAnd close off the light.At some pointYou’ll be the one or the other.Perspectives are...
by Abbe Rolnick | Dec 18, 2025 | Abbe's Notes
ArmorI have no shell to cover me,No protective shieldBut my honesty and loveIf this isn’t enough, then I addMy sense of humor, my sincerity.For without theseI’m nothing. Let down your shields and share your thoughts. I’m at...
by Abbe Rolnick | Dec 17, 2025 | Abbe's Ruminations
Dr. Appointment—Routine Checkups Abbe’s Ruminations December 2025 I’ve always disliked doctor’s offices, anything that caused pain. Until I understood what real illness was. Now, I follow the regime handed out by Medicare. A notice from my doctor’s office...