by Abbe Rolnick | Jun 8, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Love Is deliberate Not a passive noun. But An active verb Not to be a ‘beloved’ But to love a being Like a dance Leading and following Giving and taking A rhythm that guides And alternates the way. The dance changes Solo at times Released with a spin Reconnected To...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jun 1, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Thespian I want to be a performer An actress assuming the persona Of her own words To “act out” emotions The banter of silent thoughts If only I could make you Laugh and cry, You might see Another me. Abbe is the author of six book, novels, essays, poetry, and a...
by Abbe Rolnick | May 11, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Blinded By eyes that only see Through filters An apparition Of assumptions Hidden clues Too light Too dark Never Just right We miss What is within
by Abbe Rolnick | May 4, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Variegated I shine like a forest green leaf With yellow curved lines I meet the center vein Poked by earthbound mortals The promise of idols My colors fades to pale lemon Lines remain of green innocence Of sunshine brightness I split the difference Morph into buds of...
by Abbe Rolnick | Apr 27, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Invisible I appear whole Yet my soul echoes In my fragile bones. With no one to see What embarrasses me? Are we the same Alone at home? I may disappear Within a haze Still my soul Echoes...