by Abbe Rolnick | Nov 9, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Calculations If I miscalculate Ignore the signs, The heart and soul retreat. If I miscalculate And reverse course We may never meet. If I miscalculate And fail to see the view Old excludes the new. If I miscalculate I might miss you. Abbe would love to share her other...
by Abbe Rolnick | Nov 2, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Waiting in Line Why the impatience? As if life slips away, With seconds ticking. View moments as Spaces of enlightenment. A child’s wonder of an ant, An elder humming With a robin. Life doesn’t wait. Abbe would love to share her work and thoughts with you. Connect at...
by Abbe Rolnick | Nov 2, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
The Grandfather Tree I was only three years old, when they found me asleep in The folds of your roots already you hand rings so thick, That you bulged. By the time I was five I could climb up the folds to your bottom branch. Still thin, young in tree-age. You became...
by Abbe Rolnick | Oct 27, 2023 | Abbe's Ruminations
Many of my subscribers failed to receive this newsletter on Wednesday. I’m sending out it again. Please let me know when it arrives. Welcome to my newsletter, Abbe’s Ruminations. I mull, contemplate, ponder – old and new experiences, finding what I...
by Abbe Rolnick | Oct 26, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Breezeways Take the wind Inside. Let it flow Through open walls. Doors disappear. The sweet scent of honeysuckle Mingles with the buzz of bees. Trees sway Untangling thoughts A clean sweep Of leafy debris Shuttered Against storms Impermanent transitions Breezeway Abbe...