Choosing What I See
Today I choose to love me in all that I need to be. Today I choose to love me no matter what you see. There may be insecurity — of…
Tag: Barbara Powell
Vision for the Future
My vision for the future holds a stage I walk upon. It has a crowd that I am part of and one I stand beyond. It has a zippy white…
Hospice Training: A Change in Perspective
Yesterday, in a training for upcoming hospice volunteering, I was asked the following: Who are the 4 most important people in your life? What are your 4 most important possessions?…
A tribute to Untamed
She wants to be a unicorn She wants to fly the sky She wants to have a million bucks And never have to tell us why. She wants to be…
Pile of Thoughts
I’m worried that the world won’t care when I slip and fall today. I’m worried that my scraped up knees are reason for your dismay. I’m worried that the best…
let’s tidy up my mind
Please take your soppy mop And swish it through my mind I have a couple memories there That I’d appreciate you find And swiffer jet that shit away To dump…
My 2020 Commencement Speech
youtu.be/ I woke up this morning to breakfast in bed from Christopher and puppy snuggles from Blue. The birds were already up, of course, to celebrate, too. It was the…
I Don’t Know How to Stay
He looks at me cross tabletop: I see desire in his eyes. ‘Write about us,’ each brown fleck says and I can’t help but oblige. ‘You are a muse,’…
