Matters of the Heart by: Roxanne Lips tilted with cheerNow quiver in fearFor all adoration has flown.No longer do his liesContinue to guiseTruth her family has known.This he knows so wellThough he says “don’t tell”Her friends can see the indications.His bark loud as his biteMarking her arms left and rightHow long can her family stand... Continue Reading →
Jun 14, 2021| Rhyme Verses Reason: Forgive
Forgive by: Roxanne Even a butterfly caught—Wings, ebbed and wroughtBy a web of mistrust and rue—Can still turn, kiss your palm,And whisper, “I forgive you.”
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Jun 2, 2021| Rhyme Verses Reason
Water Wings By: Roxanne Tucked beneath the shade of an apple blossom tree,She watched the children splash with eyes full of glee. Legs cradled to her chest and eyes alight with green,She wondered if water wings were too small for a teen.
The Sacred Fox 