by Abbe Rolnick | Jul 27, 2023 | Abbe's Ruminations
Welcome to my newsletter, Abbe’s Ruminations. I mull, contemplate, ponder – old and new experiences, finding what I call the joy and laughter of repetition or the abandonment to not knowing. I have babies on my mind and in my heart. Yes, the first of...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jul 20, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Underwear Beneath the neat veneer of costumes Fitted or billowed, Muted or embellished, Bare skin Wears no sin. For the bottom cushions And the top jiggles Like my thoughts Soften with giggles, I philosophize, Villainize, and capitalize. There is more to what you see,...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jul 13, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Home again My stomach complains. I fast on the intensity of flavors. Satisfied to stir-fry crisp vegetables. Not to remove knowledge But to cleanse the senses. Home again I absorb the quiet. Revisit moments I sit in my brown chair, And rest. A clear mind, My home...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jul 6, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Promise : A Binding Gift A promise sacred in the giving, Powerful in the receiving. A bond commits To the unknowing future. Tendrils of the heart’s precious Fragility and strength, A promise once broken Must be mended. Visit Abbe athttp://www.abberolnick.com to share...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jul 6, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Color me white with hope Nothing pure, The left-over spots that peak Through foliage Of greens, browns, and oranges I’m the sparkle, That glistens off the icy edges, Where snow prints Mark my passage. Or the cloud puff In a blue sky Soft and billowy As the wind...