Category: Aging

• Day 17

  unwrap muscles from bone, easing awake fear, softening its layers, stubborn, clinging behind

  Jenifer

  April 17, 2015

  Aging, Meditation, Yoga

  NaPoWriMo, poetry, tanka

• Day 15

  unwinding myself from you memory thins-out, slipping from my lap as I drift off

  Jenifer

  April 15, 2015

  Aging, Dying, Family, Friendship, Love, Memory

  NaPoWriMo, poetry, tanka

• Day 14

  you offer to wipe the snow from my car yet again there is no way back now, I cannot even pretend

  Jenifer

  April 14, 2015

  Aging, Chicago, Love, Muse, Seasons

  NaPoWriMo, poetry, tanka

• Day 10

  I dreamt of Franko last night; we slipped together easy, sighing hard, and watched an old woman die dancing bold in the next room

  Jenifer

  April 10, 2015

  Aging, Art, Bite-sized sampler, Death, Fantasy, Love, Meditation, Muse

  NaPoWriMo, poetry, tanka

• Day 9

  soft drumming of the vent below the floor, window rattling; it is the wind that owns day and night, not sun, not moon

  Jenifer

  April 9, 2015

  Aging, Death, Garden, Meditation, Muse, Seasons, Yoga

  NaPoWriMo, poetry, tanka

• Day 7

  I stand on this track awaiting movement, opening to suggestion, as many before, I leave one thin layer of gray dust

  Jenifer

  April 7, 2015

  Aging, Chicago, Meditation, Muse, Traveling

  NaPoWriMo, poetry, tanka