by Abbe Rolnick | Feb 10, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
Layered to cover the inside coreA blanket neatly tucked in over uncomfortable truthsBelow the surface fear humsDrives one to do moreCover moreAs if to banish.Fear has nothing to do with accomplishmentsFear speaks out loud to weaknesses that make one strong.Fear must...
by Abbe Rolnick | Feb 3, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
Cool breeze, warm sunA seat on the balconyA corner of quietudeAn observation post,Of life’s activity outsidemy world.A hummingbird sipsSweet water A destination oasisYoung families with strollersWalk below me Red light, green lightCars come and goStill, I sit in the...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jan 27, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
Empty seats surround meA passenger on a tripAlone.Distinct crackles of snacks Eaten.No one bantersAcross the spaceAloneI’m here for the ride.
by Abbe Rolnick | Jan 20, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
With only the eyes exposedFlashes of lightReflect impressions.Wrinkles appearAs hidden cheeks Move to smile.Lashes rise in SurpriseEyes revealwhat is real.
by Abbe Rolnick | Jan 13, 2022 | Abbe's Notes
Leaving homeI’m in limboBetween worldsA chance toMake strangers friendsSee the earth spinA gamble of logisticsAdaptions To what differsI am newly seenReturning homeWith new visions.