Trying To Fly With Broken Wings
Blog URL http://www.onabrokenwing.blogspot.com
Located Pass Christian, Mississippi USA
Tags poetry, musings, thoughts on life, coping, writing, fitting in, life after 40
My blog is generally about living life past 40 and how much better, but sometimes how much more difficult it can be. It features musings and poetry that I have been writing since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Latest Blog Posts
- Back in the Saddle on Aug 19, 2009
So yeah... It's been 6 months since I wrote anything here! It's not that I haven't had anything to say, it's just I have been immersed in a project that has my brain locked down. It has completely zapped the creativity out of me! I am hoping com...
- Climbing the Right Mountain on Feb 27, 2009
I am always moving, always doing, always, always....There are many mountains in this world that we have opportunities to climb. In the pursuit of our dreams we strive to reach the top of our chosen mountain. Sometimes we find ourselves on plateaus or...
- 6 A.M. on Aug 21, 2008 in poems from my insane brain
it's 6amthe alarm is blaringand I must wakefrom dreamingof a beautiful manwith six-pack abscuz the kids are screaming.And I drag myselffrom the warmthof the coverextracting myselffrom the armsof my lover.And I findthe house empty.Where are the kids,I
- Facing 45 on Jul 8, 2008
Oh my - in 2 days I will be 45. No big deal really - yeah right. It seems like just yesterday I was at the shop getting my belly pierced for my 40th birthday. Not sure what I can do to top that and I don't think I am even going to try. G
- Who Cares About Wrinkles - Bring on the Margaritas!!! on Apr 9, 2008
Today I decided to go shopping . Okay, I know what you must be thinking.. who cares about your shopping trip?? Well, I thought that it was time for some new spring outfits for work so I went to Dillards. As I entered the store I was briefly distracte...
- The Daily Grind - And I Don't Mean Coffee!!! on Sep 20, 2007
I'm inside a box,bound with twine.It helps neither to praynor to whine.My captors torment mewith tasks so mundane,I can't think in coloror play in the rain.Creativity is frowned on,punished sometimes.and it's even a struggleto come up with
- Going the Extra Mile on Sep 20, 2007
Two-wayness is essential to good relationships. What is two-wayness?? You know that old adage that relationships are (or should be) a two-way street. I believe in theory that this is true. However, in reality, it seldom is.... I mean come on - do you...
