Socra Mama

 S he gives me the evil eye As I walk by. Why, I do not know, Or do I? I take it like chemo And direct it to the parts of my body that ache,...

  There’s a really good part of my bike ride I like to take when I feel like I have time Sometimes I chide myself  And talk myself out of ta...

  Here are some things to say: “It’s okay.” “It’s going to be okay.” I’ll say it to you. You say it to me. “I love you.” “I love you, too.” ...

  The price I’ve always had to pay is much too high The stars are telling me about  A better offer It’s free  Somewhere  Let’s don’t go over...

  I sometimes have the urge to retire From being a good mama And become a bad one But I fear that would do Enduring damage  And so I cook, a...

  Be yourself today And simply walk away from those People and/or situations  For which /for whom That’s not good enough  For you are more t...

  What a mellow day! What a mellow mind I have! I follow the outline lazily with my finger, Tracing the design. It lulls me in. I wade the s...