Monthly Archives: March 2019

March 31, 2019 poetry journal

Posted on March 31, 2019 by marchsparrows

Sonnet One I am cooking the book slowly today, as you walk out the door. I am slow with everything — for a moment, I sit behind you, and tell you I love you. I even use your name, and … Continue reading →

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March 30, 2019 poetry journal two

Posted on March 30, 2019 by marchsparrows

Sonnet One Last night, we watched basketball on television. I never think of you, when that show appears in my living room, although I know everyone else does. And I’m supposed to know everything about it too, (as your younger … Continue reading →

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March 30, 2019 poetry journal

Posted on March 30, 2019 by marchsparrows

Sonnet One What happens when you find the boat, and miss the boat at the same time? Obviously, I did nothing. Or Mr. Ha Ha stood in his pecan grove, and made fruitcake. If you happen to be, Betty Crocker, … Continue reading →

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March 29, 2019 poetry journal

Posted on March 29, 2019 by marchsparrows

None of the other lives we imagine think the way we do. Another day arrives, and the problem is precise. And as time goes by, (I can apparently fly.) Sometimes the story, I forget, but sometimes I remember, It is … Continue reading →

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March 27, 2019 poetry journal two

Posted on March 27, 2019 by marchsparrows

Miss America’s Lunch Box Poem Two One day, I pulled out all the clothes in my closet, and lined up all the size tens. My closets and dresser drawers are neatly stacked, and t-shirts and hardback novels are not lined … Continue reading →

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March 27, 2019 poetry journal

Posted on March 27, 2019 by marchsparrows

Miss America’s Lunch Box My mom gave me the Miss America lunch box when I was a teenager. Whenever I took it to school, I’d sit and eat my sandwich and special cupcake snack, and stare at her on my … Continue reading →

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March 26, 2019 poetry journal

Posted on March 26, 2019 by marchsparrows

Sonnet One My sister has always been pretty, I’ve never questioned it, no matter how different our lives are. Between our two worlds, I stand and imagine what our life would be like on a Monday afternoon in the sunlight, … Continue reading →

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March 25, 2019 poetry journal

Posted on March 25, 2019 by marchsparrows

Oh, for ten years, I may overwhelm/Myself with you.

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March 24, 2019 poetry journal

Posted on March 24, 2019 by marchsparrows

Church Sunday For the first time, we were gathered together on a Sunday, and it was the thing to do.

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March 23, 2019 poetry journal

Posted on March 23, 2019 by marchsparrows

Sonnet One We sit in our office, while the couple next door sits next to us on 57th St. I’m sure it’s 1961, and someone is drinking a chocolate Coca-Cola. We never need to worry if they are gone, or … Continue reading →

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