Category: My family

• Wake

  When I look out over the empty lake at dusk, and see the overturned sailboats lining the shore, and the day feels full and tired,

  Jenifer

  May 5, 2014

  Childhood, My family, Nature, Seasons, Traveling

  poetry

• Sailing

  I sail in my tiny boat, skimming across the water, gleaming in the sunshine,

  Jenifer

  May 3, 2014

  Childhood, Meditation, My family, Nature, Pentwater, Yoga

  poetry, sailing

• Stay

  There is a deer grazing in our woods behind the bunkhouse,

  Jenifer

  April 30, 2014

  Aging, Childhood, Family, My family, Nature

  NaPoWriMo, poetry

• Haircut night

  The fragments of your hair, having shifted pigment and mixtures of pigments to now solid gray,

  Jenifer

  April 23, 2014

  Aging, Bite-sized sampler, Childhood, Family, My family

  NaPoWriMo, poetry

• Listen

  There are always linens to fold here, and sweeping, and the sand never really pulls up from the carpet. The new owners hung curtains

  Jenifer

  April 21, 2014

  Childhood, Family, My family, Nature, Pentwater, Yeats

  NaPoWriMo, poetry

• Inheritance

  Do tulips still grow in the back by the swings? Last I saw, their clumps had expanded

  Jenifer

  April 20, 2014

  Family, Garden, Haiku, My family, Nature, Pentwater

  NaPoWriMo, poetry