by Abbe Rolnick | Jul 7, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
A windy roadEroded by timeUps and downsCircular groovesPierced with your visionsYou see the walls And look aboveWhile at your feetA world of miracles unfoldsKeep movingOn changing pathsBe presentAs the world evolvesso do you.
by Abbe Rolnick | Jun 30, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
Define me byWhat I am Not based on desiresGive credenceto my actsFrame my face with curlsUnruly wavesEyes that seeA voice of exuberanceAn elastic heartWith space beyond my sizeIgnore comparisonsThat only create holes.Forget definitionsLike labelsThat is not...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jun 29, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
I remember my first walkabout with my blanky in tow and the assured waddle of a toddler ready to conquer the world. Graduating to circling the block of our suburban home, again alone, as I moved from toddler to surefooted preteen. The world was mine as I viewed lawns...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jun 23, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
An Abundance of snowMelts and creates a hole Inevitable freezing and shrinkingHow do you fill this void?The cold look of a loverThe passion seeking forgivenessFrayed edgesStuffed with An excess of caution An excess of moneyAn excess of fruitAn excess of desireAn...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jun 16, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
The grapes ripened The vintner harvestedThe wine maker crushedThe distributor deliveredThe store soldYou drankThe labor of the farmerThe sun kissed berryThe toiled soilThe fruit of life.
by Abbe Rolnick | Jun 9, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
Watercolors Float Wet on wetCauliflowerSpreadA field of WildflowersDampen betweenGreen flicks of grassesA mirage of sky Sunkissed from belowEach stroke an illusion
