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Penny the energizer bunny,

Works from 7pm-3 am, Use to before last summer work a sixty hour week, Disabilied, Worked five years at Mercy One on cane in Waterloo,Iowa,forty miles from home, Secretary ER, Never had a break, Hurts to stand, Hurts to walk, No heat at home for two years, No Furnace, Northern Iowa, Two years, Worked thereContinue reading “Penny the energizer bunny,”

Deep Red

Laying off the starboard bow, Set of strataverious clouds tut in directly on top, Deep Red’s warning, Sailor take warning, Over Buchanan County, The vista viewed I, Driving through sleet coming home, Been gone just twelve hours, Gone long enough to feel the pain of the day, A friend whose disabled asked me yesterday howContinue reading “Deep Red”

Do you a jibber Jabber?

Did you come out late in life? Did you date the wrong sex to please those near and dear to you? Was that toxic to you? People will never get born Gay it wasn’t a choice like what Cologne you wanted to wear to fit in! Have you always tried to please those you loved?Continue reading “Do you a jibber Jabber?”

All Night long,all night, I heard in kitty talk-

‘Mom whose that white cat!’ ‘There’s a big Tom in your room!’ ‘He is handsome!’ ‘I saw him first!’ ‘Why’d you bring those home!’ ‘Don’t you love us anymore!’ ‘Where’d that bird go? Cats say the darndess things!

Sleepie Head

Wow I was warn out, Saw a marvelous, True, sensational, Movie at my little sister’s last night, It was gay, Tremendous, From the eighties Kinky , That’s right I saw ‘Kinky Boots,’ From Jolly ole England, America would would have never backed a young man simply trying to save his family business, Or the storyContinue reading “Sleepie Head”

Sarcastically not all way through!

Many in the mobile home park I reside waters froze, Not mine yeah! Heat wave two below zero, Funny because cold is cold, Blizzard warnings still in effect, Penny says even if driving to work as a secretary in the ER late on dangerous roads According to Catholic Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa not an excuseContinue reading “Sarcastically not all way through!”

Beat up and dented

What’s it mean when a straight friend says ‘You should date!’ Then sends you people you should think about! I would never do that to a friend{male,straight,gay,female}, At nearly sixty-five my heart has been bruised, Scared Cut-up, Flung, Friendship I rock at, I sit with my back to the wall where ever I go, LifeContinue reading “Beat up and dented”

Why when asked for something are you miss lead?

Surely I am not the only one, Can no one answer a straight question? Say I was seeking work with animals, I get sent maybe fifteen jobs to work with animals, From house sitting to grooming, When the job thingamabob is open it’s factory work, Or traveling nurse, Or for a CDL job or, MedicalContinue reading “Why when asked for something are you miss lead?”

Two Need

At home real employment, One worked fifteen years on legs, Standing on concrete, Not wandering around, In one location, Needs a knee replaced, Not possible, Ulcer behind knees, Was better when forced onto temporary disability, Now she is back to work, Can’t get sick, Catholic hospital in Waterloo,Iowa saw to that, See due to forcedContinue reading “Two Need”

Pain is traumatic

Everyone has it to a degree, Someone I loves is suffering and has no furnace so she is freezing, She days I got understand if she dies and then no more pain, I don’t understand I think she should allow me to be of assistance, Her adult son I think should know she has noContinue reading “Pain is traumatic”