
Monochrome Monday





mail truck’s flashing lights
three houses away
giddy as a child, I wait

flying solo
my first expedition
in the realm
of the world
My poem, the beggar wretch, was published this morning in Altered Reality Magazine, an online speculative fiction / poetry / arts publication. Something a little dark to kick off the new year!

Slowly, too slowly perhaps, I’ve come to realize that surrounding myself with toxic family members has done nothing to enhance my quality of life. Shoo! Gone! Finit!
Clutter, reduced. Peace of mind, restored.
I will never understand this mindless orange, autocratic, narcissistic attraction…
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