By marybethrew, on November 20th, 2015%
like a message in a bottle, or a time capsule i never intended to bury, i found these quotes waiting patiently in my drafts folder, and a quick search tells me i never published them. a little gift to me from my couple of years ago self, the electronic equivalent of scraps of paper found . . . → Read More: simple poems
By marybethrew, on June 4th, 2015%
it’s been a long time since i posted some of these…
mama, you’re wearing your hair in a bun! it looks like a cimmanon bun, and i want to eat it!
i was talking to my bff and quinn was wanting to interrupt, but then he snuggled in with me under a throw blanket. . . . → Read More: simple poems
By marybethrew, on April 12th, 2013%
it’s been a very full week. not getting any less full today, though i have gotten through the clogged toilet, flat tire, and full day of developmental/neurological evaluation and i am still standing. ok i’m sitting. and i am still shaking a bit, but i will be alright and write more about all of . . . → Read More: gems from the week
By marybethrew, on July 30th, 2012%
“over the sight
over the dreams
down in the wonderful
honey full
streams!”
-2-26-12
“from the redwood oceans… to the new york houses…. to the new york forests…”
~a saturday in april
“i can see . . . → Read More: simple poems
By marybethrew, on January 12th, 2012%
mama, addressing sick boy while administering herbal remedies of some sort: “blah blah blah blah blah to help you heal.”
sniffly boy: “i like the word heal.”
10-30-11
“what is fire?”
10-30-11
“the letter E has 3 . . . → Read More: simple poems
By marybethrew, on October 24th, 2011%
in your imagination…
a tree-trimming truck effortlessly becomes “a truck with a gi-hugic space mast!” ~10-2-11
“my first life was in alaska and i left my lights there…” ~10-5-11
(telling a story about quinn, bilbo, and the dwarves . . . → Read More: simple poems
By marybethrew, on August 4th, 2011%
“once there were a lot of people that planted a lot of seeds in the buried heavier in the rocks of the jetty boulders and the trees grew up and grew branches and from the branches shot fireworks!” ~6-30-11 (somewhere in there, i think he means “heather”)
“the top of . . . → Read More: simple poems and stories
By marybethrew, on February 21st, 2011%
“the rain comes out of the moon’s tummy.” 1-8-11
“i’m the tooth giver” (tooth fairy) 1-28-11
“we should make our own muffin cases soon. (they are just paper)” 1-28-11
his people, in their garden, had an empty muffin wrapper (post-muffin) that he wouldn’t let . . . → Read More: simple poems
By marybethrew, on January 7th, 2011%
i knew that as soon as i posted about quinn’s little one-line poems, i would find a dozen more in some pile of pocket lint lodged for “safekeeping” in a very safe, undisclosed location in my house…. undisclosed to me, that is.
11-18-10
“the trees are making it wind
. . . → Read More: simple poems ~ story ice cream in a bowl
By marybethrew, on December 23rd, 2010%
many of the things my little boy says are poetry to my ears:
12-4-10 on our way somewhere… (i manage to gather a fraction of these bits of poems on scraps of paper and a few of them survive the trip through the laundry in the pocket of my jeans and . . . → Read More: simple poems
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