ROUGH EDGES

ROUGH EDGES

Rough Edges Awkward Edgy Silhouette Of a person becoming Words pointed Like scrawny elbows Protruding through Unformed cushioned layers Sharpened by Opinions of others The roundness follows As experiences Slice through prejudices Eyes soften Words mellow Shadows...
Something Done and Something Undone

Something Done and Something Undone

Wrapped in warmth The bow untied Released from water to wind Inside to out I carried you for nine months Ready you came In record time Now you are Forever mine. I loved for years Often with tears Not one to complain wisdom remains This lifetime journey Will one day...
How Did You Get There?

How Did You Get There?

Track ChangesShow your workEven a no or a yesHas a pathExpress your thoughtsIf you lose your wayGo backwards Find the crossroadsThe past you missedThe futures that still exist. Abbe has authored six books, novels, essays, poetry, and a children’s...
L and L

L and L

The love even lost stays insideNever disappearsEach time the heart opensThe entrance has a reverseEscape valveThe veins and arteriesFill with essence of good or badYou may forget but you always feel Abbe is the author of six books; novels, essays, poetry, and a...
Remnants

Remnants

With careI remove shardsPains sharpenedWith timeWars of territoryOwnershipA dareNo matter why,The wounds remainUntilI replace themWhere kindnessInhabits grace
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