by Abbe Rolnick | Jul 27, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Ode to dedos Dedos Ten on your feet, Ten on your hands Dedos de pies Dedos de manos. Big toe reigns king Queen thumb holds court. Those in between Balance and clasp Spread weight and comfort. Hidden foundations Calloused workers Not to abuse. Refined by shoes....
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...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jun 29, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Why do I exist, In this place and time? Besides the birds and the bees I look within the changing trees. No questions asked. Arms of wood reach to the sky Barks and rings measure time I breath in and release My energy Where does it go? Who do I serve? Beyond myself My...
