In Honor of My Mother

In honor of my mother.
I write this poem today…
as feelings overflow…
with so many things to say.
For sweet heart-ed she was…
with a kindness in her soul…
and though many struggles in life…
few stories were ever told.
For she was loving and honorable…
and I’ve considered very brave…
with many things she endured…
  with its stories carried to her grave. Continue reading

Daily Prompt: Trick Questions—Who Are You?

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A Pulitzer-winning reporter is writing an in-depth piece – about you.
What are the three questions you really hope she doesn’t ask you?

As I thought of this question…
there’s only one thing to say.
Please don’t ask my real name!
This is why I am secretive this way.
I have chosen “Secret Angel”…
to be my name that I use.
As I reach out to those hurting…
and all wounded from abuse. Continue reading