At midnight Monica glanced at her alarm clock; she had woken from a terrible nightmare. The same dream she’s been having since she moved into her new home a week ago. It had been raining earlier in the evening, and the faint scent of Jasmine lingered in the moist air. She was tired and knew…
I love you most
How do I put into words how you make me feel? I have had an invisible weight on my shoulders, one growing until the size of another person. I have not felt happiness although I have searched for it, only finding moments of happiness and endless nights of sleeplessness. I lay beside you, watching your…
Dear M,
It’s hot in Vegas today and most of the world, global warming at its finest.I have decided to treat this blog as a diary since I have a lot on my mindand should have someplace to vent.This Covid-19 is a nightmare, and so is the rest of the world.We have storms, floods, fires, drought, etc.America…
The Monster
I saw you as I lay under the bed begging him not to hit you. The bruises on your face the tears in your voice I remember it. Do I blame you for leaving? No, I do not; you stuck in a marriage doomed to failure. You were crying, asking God for help and no one came….
Jasmaine K Amos, I miss you
The last time we saw each other we were fifteen. You had been dating Ray was that his name? I was dating a few guys which is what you do when you are sixteen, bored, and living on an Island. At this age, you are too young to know what a real relationship is and…
03/12/2022
I’m sitting here near a lake listening to families gather and the sounds of ducks and geese. It’s only 70 degrees, yet the sun is hot and burning through my jeans. I’m watching you sitting beside me. Silently working on your fishing pole. I’m content, relaxed and happy. However, I’m dreading this summer. the Las…
Society
In today’s common society one is allowed little or no remorse. Empathy has become a thing of the past. Respect an illusion which plays tricks on one’s mind. Morality is a joke, in which is no longer shared. Within the absence of human dignity Today’s youth uninspired to achieve the simple task of becoming a…