Category: Poems

You Are My – A Poem

You are my Penguin, helping me step across difficult terrain and making sure my every step is true. You are my Beaver, and together we have built a home that weathers every storm. You give me only safety. You are my Swan, and you… Continue Reading “You Are My – A Poem”

Water, Wind and Fire – A Poem

There is an ocean inside of me; It fills every orifice, every wrinkle in my skin, each fingertip. Most days, the ocean within me is a calm, serene sheet of blue, as smooth as glass. When I look deep inside, I can see myself… Continue Reading “Water, Wind and Fire – A Poem”

Love Letters – A Poem

I met one of my neighbours coming into my building. We said hello and smiled at each other. I held the door open for her. She smiled even more brightly. “I wonder if the mail has come yet.” She said, with a soft anticipation… Continue Reading “Love Letters – A Poem”

Mother’s Are Made of Wonder- A Poem

* Happy Mother’s Day to my Wonder Mom. I love you!   When I was young, I learned the love of stories from you. You showed me the magic of delving into other worlds in order to find pieces of myself. You would mend… Continue Reading “Mother’s Are Made of Wonder- A Poem”

I Hope You Know – A Poem

My dear Husband: I hope you know that I would climb mountains for you if the only thing that would make you well was an herb that grew on the topmost peak. I hope you know that I would swim across the widest sea… Continue Reading “I Hope You Know – A Poem”