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Tuesday, August 9, 2016 1:13:12 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled EVERYTHING:
Caren E said, "It doesn't always feel likeEverything will turn out wellBut let me just assure youThat it will. Just look at usTogether we can make itEverything will be okay.Everything will be okay.Caren E. Salas"
Wednesday, August 3, 2016 7:12:14 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled FIZZZZZZZZZZZZ....:
Caren E said, "I know a little bit about making plansAnd then seeing them dissolveLike Alka Seltzer in a glass of waterPlop. plop.FizzzzzzzzzWatching the mental masterpiece,The glorious dream that you've spent your life creating,Suddenly covered in graffiti, and..." more
Sunday, July 31, 2016 1:01:31 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled REAL LIFE:
Caren E said, "UnconditionalThat's what love's supposed to beEven in real life.Caren E. Salas"
Thursday, July 28, 2016 7:09:46 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled AIR:
Caren E said, "NightAirQuietStars shiningAlone with my thoughtsAnd praying for a little peace.Caren E. Salas"
Monday, July 25, 2016 4:56:52 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled HONEY:
Caren E said, "When Whiskey came, he needed usBecause life had been unfairHe was timid, skittish, scaredHe needed someone to care.And he became my constant friendMy shadow day and nightMy little grumpy old guyAlways ready for a fight.Then Honey came, a tiny..." more
Sunday, July 24, 2016 6:36:21 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled THE WORLD SPINS ON....:
Caren E said, "The world spins on People love and laughOblivious to the pain we feelI try and make it make some senseBut still, it doesn't seem quite real.And the world spins on People rush aroundBusy with their lives, and..." more
Thursday, July 21, 2016 9:59:47 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled HANG ON:
Caren E said, "His eyes cry out, but no wordsCome from his lips. I refuseTo listen. It hurts, I know.Don't give up, she wouldn't wantYou to say good-bye just yet.Hang on just a while longer.I try to tell him withoutSpeaking. Things will get betterYou have a new..." more
Tuesday, July 19, 2016 4:53:45 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled COUNTING DOLLARS:
Caren E said, "My love and I walked along hand in handCollecting sea shells down by the shoreCounting dollars half buried in sandWatching the seagulls and pelicans soar.Collecting sea shells down by the shoreWe talked about all the years we had sharedWatching the..." more
Sunday, July 17, 2016 5:03:44 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled THE FLOWERS:
Caren E said, "The grounds keeper said we might as well takeThe flowers; he'd be throwing them away.So we did. Every bloom and bud we couldThat wasn't crushed, spent, damaged or broken.We gathered them gently into our armsAnd took them home where we put them in..." more
Friday, July 15, 2016 9:05:19 AM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled IN THE NIGHT:
Caren E said, "Trying to stay strong for themAnd holding it togetherBut in the night and quietWhen I'm tired and aloneI just can't hold back the tearsOr keep my heart from breaking.Caren E. Salas"
Thursday, July 14, 2016 10:41:08 AM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled THE MEASURE:
Caren E said, "She was a small personNot very tall, height-wiseBut if you measured the sizeOf her heart, well!She was off the chartAnd in number of embracesAnd the faces of friendsShe lifted up, gifts she gaveUnselfishly,It was easy to seeThat her being..." more
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 6:23:00 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled THE ARMS OF GOD:
Caren E said, "For us, time stood stillThe moment that the doctorSaid, I'm so sorry,We did everything we could,But she's in the arms of God.It happened so fast;No time to say our good-byesOr that we loved her.But she knew. I know she knewWatching...from the arms..." more
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 2:05:21 AM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled THE WORDS HAVE LEFT ME:
Caren E said, "The words have left me, so it seemsPacked their bags with broken dreamsThey used to stay with me all nightMake sense of things, and hold me tightBut now they're gone, just not aroundI'm open-mouthed, without a soundI've seen the face of love in..." more
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 1:50:05 AM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled ALL RIGHT (#24 Prompt: Lost and Regained):
Caren E said, "True, we had lost touchBut when I heard that she was goneWithout a good-byeAnd no forwarding addressNothing about it felt right.Years passed and oftenI wondered what had happenedIt wasn't like herBut sometimes we lose out mindsWhen we're following..." more
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 1:44:39 AM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled MY DANCIN' SHOES (#23 - a poem about shoes):
Caren E said, "I never knew What the years would doTo my shoesHidden, stored awayMelancholy memories repressedI had all but given inTo ever wearing them againBut then...A second chanceA brand new songTo dance toBut time had been a bit unfairTo my old shoesAnd..." more
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 1:31:39 AM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled A Star for Her (#22 prompt: Star_____):
Caren E said, "Fallen starTo hold in her handMidnight blueShining brightA pendant of Star SapphireTo hang on her neck.Caren E. SalasThe prompt was a fill in the blank with "Star..." I didn't want to go with the first thought of Star Power or Star Light, but..." more
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 1:29:50 AM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled FAMILY (#21 prompt: a poem that communicates with a previous poem):
Caren E said, "I miss youI hope you're happyYes, I'm madAnd I'm hurtI can't believe you'd forgetWe were family.Caren E. Salas"
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 4:51:23 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled MY FRIEND... (#20 Prompt: what goes unsaid):
Caren E said, "What I should have saidDoesn't realy matter nowWhat I could have saidNothing I can do aboutCan only keep missing you.Caren E. Salas"
Tuesday, June 21, 2016 11:25:03 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled THE "COOL" KIDS (#19 Cool or Uncool):
Caren E said, "The cool kids tease and call her namesTrip her walking down the hallKnock over books, pull her hairLaugh at her should she fall.The cool kids talk behind her backSpreading rumors around the schoolI think these kids really need to learnA better..." more
Saturday, June 18, 2016 10:36:44 AM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled MY OFFICE (#18 an "office" poem):
Caren E said, "I stare out at the oceanWaves crashing, seagulls cryingHot sand in between my toesCool breezes hitting my faceI turn back to my writing:A tough day at the office.Caren E. Salas"
Thursday, June 16, 2016 2:07:32 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled MAYBE (#17 write a hiaku):
Caren E said, "The sun is shiningIt's a spectacular dayThe end of June GloomCaren E. Salas"
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 10:22:14 AM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled KABUKI (#16 prompt: in or about a food establishment):
Caren E said, "A cup of green teaPickled ginger, wasabiHolding my chopsticksWaiting for my miso soupAnd one California Roll.Caren E. SalasAh...heaven on a plate. My friend introduced me to Kabuki Restaurant, the funny thing is she doesn't like sushi! I only like a..." more
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 2:30:40 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled PARTY OF THE CENTURY (#15 Pick 4 or more):
Caren E said, "It was a lavish affairOnly the brightest and bestWere invited, and thereWas no room for the restThe blacklist was as longAs the earth is flatAnd the size of the throngShowed the truth in that.But if you could wrestle,If you could sing,Had a big..." more
Monday, June 13, 2016 3:42:31 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled NO TAPPING OUT (#14 prompt:"Time Out"):
Caren E said, "They each like to argue about what it's about;But I'm still confused, still filled with doubt.I just want to cover my ears up and shout,"I need a time out! I need a time out!"Who knows what the truth is, it all seems absurd.I've tuned it all out. I..." more
Thursday, August 11, 2016 1:08:07 PM
Caren E Salas wrote a blog post titled NEVER-ENDING:
Caren E said, "No time, no energyAnd a million things to doWill it ever end?Caren E. Salas"