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  A baby’s breath, but a whisper of life a reminder of where we start so we know wherever we go it is the direction we choose or chose or … Continue reading

February 4, 2016 · Leave a comment

I Don’t Wanna Be

I Don’t Wanna Be by Cheri Roberts <v-1> I don’t wanna be the bad side of your town. I don’t wanna be the mood that brings you down. We were right … Continue reading

November 13, 2015 · Leave a comment

Deeper Still

I dove the depths and deeper still I held my breath, I knew the drill My day would come I knew, but still Was like a fish without a gill. With leaden lungs … Continue reading

June 13, 2015 · 2 Comments

I’m Going Home

By Cheri Roberts, Cheri Speak & Challenging the Rhetoric It has been nearly two-years since I moved away from Oregon. When I left it tore me up for so many … Continue reading

February 6, 2015 · 12 Comments

Goodbye…

Saying goodbye to someone you love is a little like dying, especially if that person held a significant place in your life. Letting go is the hardest thing in the world, … Continue reading

November 8, 2014 · 6 Comments

Ruins

I lay in ruins eyes bowed to you like a God. My God, what did I do? My hand outstretched through lifeless air. Breathless hope I hold beneath your stare. Will you … Continue reading

November 2, 2014 · 2 Comments

I Can’t Un-Love You

An argument that no one won, when all was said, we still weren’t done. Wounded words that bite and sting, we’re flailing now with broken wing. Time can heal or so it’s … Continue reading

October 9, 2014 · 2 Comments

9 Ways to Make Her Naughty Again

When was the last time you legitimately flirted with your wife or significant other? I mean flirted, not just been a horn-dog saying shit you think is sexy? Chances are … Continue reading

February 10, 2014 · 3 Comments

Various Stages…of Madness

I heard a great song today and wanted to share it with you. It is by a band called, “Great Lake Swimmers” and the song is called, “Various Stages”. I … Continue reading

February 4, 2014 · 2 Comments

I Love My Kids

Today two of my kids were here to visit. All three of my kiddos live in another state so both of my daughters, one son-in-law, and my lil grand guy … Continue reading

February 4, 2014 · 2 Comments

New Images of Old Feelings

Sometimes you have to go to the very places that break your heart in order to heal it…it doesn’t always work, but spending time in a place that once meant … Continue reading

January 20, 2014 · 1 Comment