Thoughts and things

I gaze into soft brown eyes that smile as warm hands hold me, melt me. Slowly ... slowly the clothing falls away and I am left exposed – del...

Together they had forged a life – Raised three children as best they could – The years had times of woe and strife But all in all, most time...

Lounging on the bed declaring vows of love ... we sip amaretto from tiny stemmed glasses. The afternoon light softens the contours of the ro...

  I found you on a moonlit night, You walked the streets alone, Your feline silhouette was slight, Your ribs showed every bone. And when at ...

  I plan to post a poem a week for the next several months so today I start with the poem "Orion".  The photograph above shows the...

This photograph of the beautiful eyes of my cat Darcy was taken 10 years ago.  I had to say goodbye to that lovely face yesterday.  We we...

If you recall, I wrote a post in April of last year in which I mourned the loss of a heart-shaped stone which my Dad had given me several ye...

About thirty years ago my Dad mailed me a smooth, green, heart-shaped stone that he found on a beach in Victoria, B.C. where he had m...

Cricket came to me in the fall of 1999 when I found her wandering in front of Vanier College.  She was only a few months old and bore ...

I know it has been awhile since I made a posting.  I guess I needed some motivation. Well, a beautiful cat named "Sweet-Young...

Yesterday I made the decision to end the life of my beautiful, loving cat Firefly.  Fifteen months ago the vet found a soft mass in he...