Ah! More Original Poetry!

Hello everyone, I have a short post for you all. I feel like I haven’t shared original poetry in a while! Well, the hiatus is over ! I hope you enjoy this tiny one! 🙂 This one is a lot about wishes and hopes that stay in your brain but never actually come into fruition. …

Poems, Prayers, and Promises: April 2021

Hello everyone, I am back with my monthly series: Poems, Prayers, and Promises! Poems  This probably is one of my favorite poems. She heart-wrenchingly and eloquently puts kindness into images and words. Kindness by Naomi Shihab Nye Before you know what kindness really is you must lose things, feel the future dissolve in a moment…

Spring Photos and a Poem

Hello everyone, I love Winter, but Spring is just so enjoyable with all the plants and flowers!! Note: I took all of these photos except for the cover photo. Today is my birthday so I’m only writing a wee post today. I hope you guys are seeing tons of flowers. 🙂 I have this poem by…

Another Monday, Another Poem

Hello everyone,  Thanks for bearing with my horrible writing schedule in the last several weeks. 🙂 I am here to share some poetry again. I am gearing up for posts on my results of St. Patrick’s Day cooking and my gardening plans for the spring. Stay tuned! Original poetry has probably been my favorite thing…

Poems, Prayers and Promises: March 2021

Hello everyone, I picked up some extra hours at work last Monday, and it threw my day a bit off. I am so sorry. Plus, I deleted the Instagram app for over a week now, and I didn’t feel like getting back on for blogging. I know. I know. I still should give an update.…

Movies, Music, and Poets for Black History Month

Hello everyone, I hope you are having a great start to your week!  February is the month we celebrate Black History Month. Black culture and history continues to be something that is not taught and shared enough in schools and in society even though it is a part of our nation’s history.  Today I thought…

Poems, Prayers, and Promises: February 2020

Hello everyone,  Happy February! I cannot believe we are already a month into 2021.  SO SO SO sorry I was kind of in a rut on Monday and needed some rest. I should’ve let you all know but alas here I am apologizing.  As promised (no pun intended), I will continue my new series, Poems,…

MLK Day ~ Kings’ and Queens’ Shoulders: An Original Poem

Hello everyone,  “Hate destroys the hater as well as the hated.” ~ Martin Luther King Jr. As post offices and schools shut down this Monday, let us all reflect on the wonderful work accomplished by MLK and other fighting heroes. As a black woman, I am overwhelmingly grateful for those whose shoulders I stand on.…

More Christmas Poetry!

Hello everyone, I was planning to do a Christmas books post but then I thought that you guys may not have time to consider my suggestions since Christmas is 4 days away. Then I  Remembered I wrote another poem a week ago!  SO I thought that would be more fitting to share than books you’ll…

Original Poem ~ A Baby Who Came

Hello everyone,  Here we are on another Monday! It is only 11 days until Christmas and I cannot believe it! I have some original poetry for the season today! I hope you guys enjoy it! The Baby Who Came You could have come with royal robes Instead you chose swaddling clothes You could’ve come with…