by Abbe Rolnick | Oct 19, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
A balm of sweet innocence Settled upon the air of ennui, caused by a stagnant heart. For on an isle of love An infant Jumped in a sweet-pea bouncer. Alone to discover In gleeful surprise The up-rise and downfall Of its own motion. Abbe would love to connect. You can...
by Abbe Rolnick | Sep 14, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
A Child’s Question Why does your bellybutton have a hood? I smile with my answer. To protect the fairy who lives inside. Is that why you have dust and dirt inside? Yes, the fairy cleans weekly and gives it to the dust bunnies. And those wrinkles? Oh, I say. My belly...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jul 27, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
Ode to dedos Dedos Ten on your feet, Ten on your hands Dedos de pies Dedos de manos. Big toe reigns king Queen thumb holds court. Those in between Balance and clasp Spread weight and comfort. Hidden foundations Calloused workers Not to abuse. Refined by shoes....
by Abbe Rolnick | Mar 2, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
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...
by Abbe Rolnick | Feb 23, 2023 | Abbe's Notes
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...
