Pray for rain? Then be /
grateful even when you leave/
your car’s ragtop down.
When you assume things
are wrong but learn that they’re right,
What prize get I for
planting trees and helping Earth?
It’s in how I feel.
Instead of scenic views and observations,
we watch reels.
Instead of conversations:
“Look at this.”
If I don’t put my/
soul where it can be inspired, /
how can I create?
My computer and
phone connect me, bind me, and
This gorgeous Fall morn
I, at breakfast, stared at my
phone*, not life. Why? Fail!
OR
*screen
When you think someone
is fine as they are, but they
No matter how much
a parent tries,
they cannot
bridge the gap
of independence,
agency,
and choice.