I didn’t know much about police officers growing up. I lived in a small town with a sheriff’s department which we good-naturedly called Barney Fife. After having been married to my husband, an almost 10 year veteran of the police force, and having represented abused and neglected children I know more. I know police haveContinue reading “My Night Watchman”
Category Archives: Poem
Hubby’s Haikus
We have some small refrigerator magnets that are words. Sometime back my husband used them to create the following haikus. I recently rediscovered them and decide to share them here, with my husband’s permission. I enjoy them all for different reasons. Cook a pound of meat do it like the wind woman and I may love youContinue reading “Hubby’s Haikus”
Brave
The dark road The deep water All the places people are afraid to tread. I stand before one again. I see them watching me. She is fearless they say. Oh if they could only see my fear; As big as or maybe even bigger than theirs. I stand on shaky legs with a sweaty browContinue reading “Brave”