by Abbe Rolnick | Oct 8, 2026 | Abbe's Notes
Crossing the Finish LineIs this a race?Do I have to move fastAm I reaching for successOr the end?For we all know that the lineMoves a dot at a time.And that time isRelevantOnly if we clock it.I am just a dot In the universeAnd I move slowlyAged with speckles.Dots that...
by Abbe Rolnick | Oct 1, 2026 | Abbe's Notes
FlashQuick as a lickLightening, and I count to sevenAs if heavenWould answer my callAcross the skiesThrough the airAerial waves unseenSo much of life is invisibleImpactfulAnd yet the flash of timeCarries lives through centuriesCreates and extinguishesFire with flames...
by Abbe Rolnick | Sep 24, 2026 | Abbe's Notes
Acoustic PoemsKnowledgeKnowledgeKnowing is realizingNothing is permanentObvious but profound.When the earth shuttersLights go outEnter moments of feelingDarkness and light maybeGone yet awarenessEnters and wisdom followsSpanishSoft rolling Rs and wordsPass through my...
by Abbe Rolnick | Sep 23, 2026 | Abbe's Ruminations
The dilemma unfolds… Unconventional Solutions The dilemma unfolds… I had just opened my healthy juice and eatery restaurant, Established a following, only to be told by my landlord That the bank across our shared street was expanding with a bridge over the...
by Abbe Rolnick | Sep 17, 2026 | Abbe's Notes
An ObservationYesterday, on a midday walkTwo bald eagles soared in circlesAlong the bay.One swooped down between the treesA nod to me or a warning to the crows?I’ve searched for over a month forThe heron who once graced my vision,Perched, hidden in a tree.Elusive...
