by Abbe Rolnick | Aug 28, 2025 | Abbe's Notes
NormalDoesn’t existPoured into a mixOf all people we knowIt becomes an equationOf all the differencesDeviations, brillianceAveraged togetherThe sum of which doesn’t exist.I’d like to hear your thoughts. You can find me at http://www.abberolnick.com
by Abbe Rolnick | Aug 21, 2025 | Abbe's Notes
Twisted like a PretzelI meditate with pretzeled armsHands folded against my browLegs crisscrossed, squared in a yogi box.With each breath,I travel down and upRetrieving perspective.Seeking Sanity. Within me, a river flowsThrough convoluted bends.Pours into the ocean...
by Abbe Rolnick | Aug 20, 2025 | Abbe's Notes
Travel In Place Abbe’s Ruminations August 2025 I believe that travel is an emotional journey. I don’t have to go far to experience the awe of discovery. This week I traveled with my sister and brother-in-law to the Filson Manufacturing Plant, in the basement of the...
by Abbe Rolnick | Aug 14, 2025 | Abbe's Notes
WaywardIf I used my left hand,Would I be backward?If I was righthandedWould I ever be wrong?Would I lose my wayAnd what way is that?A path to greatness,A path to acknowledgement,A path to rise aboveTo the highest point,Would then I see another wayAnd realize all...
by Abbe Rolnick | Aug 7, 2025 | Abbe's Notes
A long little dittySeven days start when they doNo end or beginning only light and dark, Light and dark,Rise and shineRest and reclineAh but in between You are mineI zero in on your dreamsOf gelato, not ice creamToo sweet.I massage your feetWalk up and down that...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jul 31, 2025 | Abbe's Notes
Campfire pleasures I remember my first smoreThe gooey mess of melted marshmallow On top of chocolate and a plain graham cracker.The heat from carefully laid firewoodLit by rubbing two sticksSmoke blown by windTasting the ashes as they fellThis was the cap to skewered...
