If I were honest, the thumbs up emoji is my most-used icon. I have recently learned, however, that the younger folk find that to be cold and hostile. So, to avoid unintended hostilities, I will share a top 10 list.
These were supposed to be our days to come together, to unite, and to embrace empathy
The brave are fierce and few
Valiantly facing fiery gust
With grit and gumption.
After considering
mileage, frame, and tire,
I don’t
have
a favorite
car.
Sun rises ona new dayflickering lightfrom dark cornersof my soul I refuseto surrenderto sorrowfor I knowlove lives on light and faircalming the thornsand trencheson my trail sadnessseeks faithto kindlehope’s flamelight and fair spring’s sundeliversdelight behind winter’s somberslumber
My swimsuit slips
below the hips
upon turning flips
“Jelly beans are proof that happiness can come in small, colorful packages.” — Anonymous Rainbow soldiers fight a sugar war;costumed joy to heal a sick day.Cherry bites a bitter truthlicorice tells me lies.Buttered popcorn meltsgrape’s sweet kiss.I choosepink. Pop. Writing a Nonet The nonet is a poetic form that begins full and satisfying with nine…
