These Walls Don’t Talk

An old house remains on our land. It has two rooms and no plumbing. The remnants of an outhouse sit behind, as does a freshwater creek. We imagine the former residents were farm workers, collapsing onto straw-filled mattresses after a hard day in the fields. Though the only inhabitants truly known are the turkey vulturesContinue reading “These Walls Don’t Talk”

Useless Questions

Useless thoughts Fear for the future An unknown and elusive entity Pondering where we will be in five years… Five years ago There are years that ask questions and years that answer Where there are no answers, we fill in the blanksFictional answers to useless questions W3 Prompt #148: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, Violet, promptsContinue reading “Useless Questions”