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Whispers of Always
Read more: Whispers of AlwaysIn the quiet of the night A whisper that brings light Not light to show a room But lighten loneliness and gloom…
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Water Sport
Read more: Water SportWater splashes up with joy Bottoms down in playful ploy A splash is ment as a decoy The failing grin just makes her coy
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Falling Angel
Read more: Falling AngelFalling from the sky Unsure the reason why Hear a soft reply Angels don’t always fly There’s more to love beneath the sky ©Mary Grace van der Kroef 2020
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Overwhelmed
Read more: OverwhelmedThe table is strewn with papers. Books are piled up at its edges. The floor is covered with loose papers, toppled piles of books, pencil shavings. The Student is no longer sitting in the chair. It is pushed away from the table.
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I Left Them
Read more: I Left ThemI left them all to dieBefore the sun was highI did not say goodbyeAs I left them all to die I left them all to dieNo tear came from my eyeI let my joy then flyAs I left them all to die I left them all to dieHere’s my reason whyTheir chains I would defySo…
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In The Beginning, Unpublished Writing Award, Runner Up
Read more: In The Beginning, Unpublished Writing Award, Runner UpYesterday I received my certificate in the mail. My heart is full…
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Bed Crumbs
Read more: Bed CrumbsThere is a Stinker sitting in the middle of the bed. She wears an impish smile while stuffing bread crumbs and strawberry slices into her little cheeks…
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Waiting
Read more: WaitingI hate waiting It’s not a joke It feels like dying Wreathed in smoke I hate waiting Inspirations death Loss of momentum Steals my breath…
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Dancing Snow
Read more: Dancing SnowAfter a night of troubled sleep, I wake up tired, but ready to get my two eldest children out the door for their last day of school. Our regular one week March Break will now be 3 weeks…