A Mother Like Buttons By: Roxanne There’s no such mother who’s perfect in every way.Some days she smothers us with lipstick, And kisses away the pain.Other times, she nitpicks,At the smallest of things.But like buttons she holds life together.Even when we fail to clean.
Aug 6, 2021| Rhyme Verses Reason: Fairytale Week
Princess By: Roxanne Knights will come, princes will go, But only a true princess knowsThe comfort of her shoulderOr a well placed embrace.How to dust off your tiaraAnd restore smiles and grace.
Aug 4, 2021| Rhyme Verses Reason: Fairytale Week
Not Just For Cinderella By: The Sacred Fox Half ‘til twilight, she cries on the floor.Mascara-stained hands swipe as tears pour.Left at home once, she did not accuse,Surly her family had a good excuse.As time went on, boxes piled in her roomAs though an attic or closet for a broom.Still, she kept quiet; her lips... Continue Reading →
