choices
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The Hour is Late
Unopened doors in neverending halls / I know I have the choice to alter clime
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The Gambler
He took the news while looking bold; He chose to bet instead of fold.
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Everything’s Alright
That skip in Jesus Christ Superstar will always have a special place: If you try, you’ll get by – try, you’ll get by – try, you’ll get by – try, you’ll get by… Everything’s alright, yes, everything’s fine…
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hold my umbrella
Ain’t nothin’ gon’ bring me down
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it may cost your soul
You can, of course, make choices, and…You can, but it may cost your soul.
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wave goodbye
Great Waves of contradiction meet in foam, the after-spray falls cool and wet on your face.
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wrong turns?
I now own my road And revel in its redemptive reality. And that will make all the difference.
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crying eyes cast downward
This canvas was not meant to be pierced.
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Yes! Oh, Yes! Oh…No, Not Yet.
Just what would that look like, a day with no “no”s?
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both/and – #SoCS
Today’s prompt looks like a choice of two options. We were simply given “above/below” and told to write a stream of consciousness (allowing for the correction of typos – thank goodness). Bonus points if I use both! Oh, and I will use both, because my stream of thought basically fits “Ben’s Basic Rule of Staying…
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hold on tight
factory-installed
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Opting In – Part 2
It turns out that “in” is not where one should always opt.
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Sonnet XIII – “Alexa, Dim the Lights”
When given option One or Two – try Three.
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Choosing a Ring – #SoCS
My Ring doorbell chime still has a witch cackle from Halloween. I should probably change that – or not. There is still some pretty strange and dark magic going on… Is there a sound more appropriate for post-election, pre-Thanksging, COVID-surge insanity that could echo through my home when someone comes to the door? Let’s check…
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side-effects
I forgot this part
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poison ivy
stepping in the poison ivy / i only felt the cool of green / it wasn’t ’til much later / that I felt its bite – so mean.
defying atrophy 