If you didn’t need sleep, what would you do with all the extra time? Write Every thing we love, Everything an Artist is, Develops our skillset, No one can tell you or me what defines us, Writers are like being Gay, We are not freaks, We are artist in the making, Some people can neverContinue reading “Right”
Category Archives: Iowan
Waterloo Uncovered
It’s a dig where a Napoleon fought his last battle. It’s an archeology dig and it has been going on since 2:20 probably before that even. I’m a lover of time team and from time team I know that archaeologists don’t really care for metal detectors and yet they’re using them now more frequently. OneContinue reading “Waterloo Uncovered”
Into the night
Work drive delivery at night, Hate driving at night, To many deer out, Two more days no food for older cats, Ling Ling is crying, Fourteen years old, Can’t collect food ordered until seven pm, That means borrowing money for gas, Going backwards down my stairs, Walking in the dark to my car, Lock doesn’tContinue reading “Into the night”
Coming home from church
An adopted sister saw a homeless man on the road, She was running errands with her friend the driver, My sister wanted to help him a little, Sister wanted to give him a buck, All sister had was a five dollar bill, Her church member and fellow Mormon refused to stop, Sister wondered how couldContinue reading “Coming home from church”
Catnip
Fur family bedding, Sprinkle a dusting like Iowa’s fresh falling snow upon each bed, It will be for them like a hot toddie for you, My little family have not ate since a bit of my warmed mashed potatoes this morning, I had a nice sweet potato, Poverty is a great way to lower allContinue reading “Catnip”
Wrote today
This is my work under my old pen name of Val Littlewolf
Val littlewolf works from her heart and the pen from Val Heike My sister as I read to her my early poems she said she hadn’t seen how good I am.
Chad
The man on the porch, When I opened the door to exit Pete’s abode, There stood Chad, No bell rang, Still there was Chad, Nearly clipped him with Pete’s door, You can walk through Pete’s door, It hasn’t glass, There’s no light on the porch, As I was backing down, Chad gave commentary, Telling aboutContinue reading “Chad”
Three hearts,Two livers,Three gizzards,and one neck
One Chicken, Heavy Chicken, Almost enough pin feathers to fly, Walmart whole chicken, Ruth’s Thanksgiving bird, Mormen missionaries are coming to the meal, I Snickered when writing, Ruth hushed me, She said if the bird had two necks she’d take it back,
Borrowed
Black olives from care package, Electricity pop and zinged, My three year old microwave, turn it on to ten minutes, Pop,Zing, Microwave is dead, Was dead for two weeks about two weeks ago Can’t move it to back, Some cat will pee or pooh on it, So black olives and Marsh mellows and for dessert,Continue reading “Borrowed”
Val Whitewolf 