toothstockpastebrushflossstashtube Based on Toothpastes.
Laquered and bejeweledMy many momento boxesAngels and Grandparents withinMedals and seaglassJourneys near and far emergeEach time I remove a tiny lid. Free verse, based on Little Boxes.
I have had a year long fling with pink. Not my usual colour love. But I gobbled it up this year. Obsessed with the many shades of pink. Friends showered me in soft and fluffy pastel pinks. I was immersed in this colour of love. Free verse, based on Pinks.
Pretty floral boxes, brimming with hats. Russian fox, bright exotic turbans, nifty Nordics Warm and woollie toques and fluffy ear muffs You can trace my life back through what I wore atop my head. Stories safely boxed in and held dear. I have great affection for this collection of collections. […] Read More
Indian daybedWhere elephants wave and danceAmong the pillows. Haiku based on Pillow Covers.
The frames bring orderTo my precious memoriesCluster of love notes. Haiku based on Picture Frames.
Wandering through my pen drawerI happen upon my paper clipsA lifetime collection, all sizes, colours and shapesThe standouts are the sturdy bulldog clips.Talk about attachments. Free verse, based on Paper Clips.
They’ve had quite the lifeThese pencils I’ve collectedSome are quite ordinary lengths, some well-used stubs.Others have flare, pencils disguised as pensOne has been carved from a giant twig.Oh the tales these pencils have told and have yet to tell. Free verse, based on Pencils.
A drawer full of pensIn all colours and stylesMarkers, highlightersBlack and blue and aglitterCaps chewed, bent out of shapeMy writing toolsScattered throughout my life. Free verse, based on Pens.
Rooting around and aroundI find more bobbles to abandonElastics stretched beyond repairBarrettes and bobby pins, combs and scrunchiesA lengthy and troubled hair affair. Based on Hair Accessories.