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#escapril Day 28: only an illusion @letsescapril #escapril2022 #poetry
Sorry about not posting on the day of the 28th. It’s been a long week. The 29th and 30th will be forthcoming later tonight or tomorrow. ~Kim staring down a staircase or is it the other way around? seeing differences at the same time optical illusions abound virtual reality is here to stay ground-breaking optics…
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#escapril Day 27: the astronaut @letsescapril #escapril2022 #poetry
growing up, I wanted to be an astronaut: I looked up to see by high school eyes eliminated the chances of the dream due to circumstances. college-bound not knowing what I wanted a new dream growing astrophysics was where it was I enjoyed my first class I was abuzz the bachelors degree I obtained but…
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#escapril Day 26: night out @letsescapril #escapril2022 #poetry
Standing at the mirror,Contemplating make-up now.Should I wear it forAn evening on the town?I put some earrings inAnd forgo the maskWhy be botheredWhen entertainment is all I ask?Ferris wheel, Tea cup rideMaybe a human cannonballFantastical displaysAlong the midway wallFunnel cakes, fried foodsMaybe prizes from skeet ball.Outside in the night air.Able to bring home a haul.It’s…
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#escapril Day 25: computer @letsescapril #escapril2022 #poetry
keys black as night curved for easy typing mouse on the right but shaped to allow hand switching carpel tunnel is a thing especially when online for many hours of the day work, play, write entwine desktop computer, dual quad cores, in a tower that’s not portable unable to upgrade OS: on Windows 10 and…
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#escapril Day 24: crystal @letsescapril #escapril2022 #poetry
Ordered chaos.Clear faceted prism.Flawless faces.Mineral in pressurePerhaps insteadclarity in thoughts.A response so definiteThe answer, clear.Crystals form in the earthWhen the right temperatureAnd pressure gathers to formA pretty bauble.”Am I clearin my answers?”You say. “Crystal,”I reply.©Kim Whaley4/24/2022Instagram: @k.whaley
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#escapril Day 23: blink and you’ll miss it @letsescapril #escapril2022 #poetry
Day 23 is a little late. Sorry about that. I blame children. -smile- Day 24 will be posted later today or tomorrow. I look up and seeA sunny day.A child playing,Nothing in their way.I listen around to friendsjumping and and playingSpend time when they’re little, While you can; just saying.For time it is just a…
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#escapril Day 22: intimacy @letsescapril #escapril2022 #poetry
Most humans crave intimacy:Closeness with someone,Sharing together everyday thingsthat are fun.Some are not so fun:Betrayals and alone time,Worry and hospital staysPartner death from decline.Whether alone, with friendsor partners: Remember these moments because you’ll not see them againas time doesn’t freeze.©Kim Whaley4/22/2022Instagram: @k.whaley
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