Power utter power express sorrow express joy cause sorrow cause joy utter power- use wisely.
Word
Ode to a Rose
Crimson velvet petals drift slowly to the floor, as words fall from a creator's mind. Green shards - once leaves - depart off a thorny stem, like a writer's empty hole dries up, left bereft.
Indie Book Sale
Just wanted to drop a line and share a video from today's event! https://www.facebook.com/DMPaulAuthor/videos/1671380229838011/ Don't forget-the picture book, "Meet Christian Tompta," is available on Amazon and other fine retailers as well as the Dayton local bookshop "Storybrooke Cafe." It's been a great day!
Wind
Flag whipped into fringe Debris flung across garden Sunshine turned frigid. Pic cc0 @ Pixabay.
Rain
Drops on my glasses Drops on my clothes Turning me cold- torture. Driving to meet friends Driving amongst crazies Can't see through gray- torture. Can't park close enough Stepping out into puddles Feet wet and cold- torture. Phone's in my bag Full of my life's photos It sneaks in, slippery- torture. Order food for the… Continue reading Rain
Sun
She adores the sun, shining bright, it ruins me blazing fire, I melt. This is a haiku taken from the point of view of an ice cream cone.
A Library Book
I am so excited! I just received the news that my county library system (7 libraries) has ordered 10-that's right-10 copies of "Gnomeling, The Tales of Christian Tompta!" YEEHAA! I need to send out a wonderful thank you to Ms. Karen at the Fairborn Library for her support!
Books
I'm sitting on my sofa intending to read one of the thousands of books I have, but I'm truly exhausted. I have been working extremely hard since the first of the year to get these three "Gnomeling" books out. I also started my "Incredible Critters" series, have been blogging regularly, attending all sorts of writing… Continue reading Books
Dawn Marie Paul 