• Lenten Poems 2 – Pretty

    Lenten Poems 2 – Pretty

    Last night, I dreamed I was pretty. (You are pretty!)(Aw, thank you. So kind.) A friend found a dress and it reminded her of me.A pretty dress!Reminded her of me! A big, loud floral of fuscia silk-satin.Straight off of a 1950’s McCall’s sewing pattern. Down to the ankle. Perfect for swirling around long, slim legs…

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  • Locked in the Library

    Locked in the Library

    When I was in seventh grade, I got locked in my the Patterson Library in Westfield, NY. I was perusing the MG section, looking for YA books, which didn’t really exist back then. A librarian walked directly past me and shut the window. Perhaps an announcement was made? I certainly never heard one. But I…

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