by Abbe Rolnick | Jun 11, 2026 | Abbe's Notes
Store Front Sweeper WomanI’ve traveled worldwideTo places called third worlds.Dirt roads and hutsManicured by women sun-risersWelcoming days beginningWith the swish-swish of their broom.Sweeping the past away, making each day fresh.Here in Burien where I reside,An...
by Abbe Rolnick | Apr 17, 2025 | Abbe's Notes
Change–Pennies from HeavenI hear the jiggle of coins—pennies from heavenNickels, dimes, and shiny quarters,As my pockets dance in sync with my walk.Divisions of money are almost irrelevant.I miss the art of writing out a check, The careful addressing of name,The...
by Abbe Rolnick | Sep 26, 2024 | Abbe's Notes
Destined to Repeat Worn shoes follow the Same path. Edges smoothed; grooves shorn of wear. Until each miss taken step is repaired. Success eludes, joined by a cover of despair. Acknowledge the errors in the way, And change the gait. Share your thoughts with Abbe at...
