by Linda Buckley | Jul 18, 2020 | News & Updates, Pandemic Poems, Poetry
The year is 2020 and a global pandemic is killing off the old and sick. One of the symptoms is loss of smell. In the kitchen Bacon sizzles while Garlic and onions Transform in olive oil Aromatic chicken fries Rhubarb pie bakes Yes, I smell them all!! In the forest...
by Linda Buckley | Jul 7, 2020 | News & Updates, Pandemic Poems, Poetry
The eagle has landed!! As the coronavirus pandemic continues to dominate the news interspersed with race riots, this immature eagle sits on my neighbor’s roof preening. The eagle doesn’t know that she has come to me as a gift. Flying out of the spruce...
by Linda Buckley | Jun 14, 2020 | News & Updates, Pandemic Poems, Poetry
There once was a girl from Alaska Whose mom said “you must wear a maska” There is a health crisis We’ll eat beans and rices You’ll home school and do all your taskas!
by Linda Buckley | Jun 1, 2020 | News & Updates, Pandemic Poems, Poetry
The highlight of each Covid-19 day after I zoom around doing yoga (with the video off so I can collapse into child’s pose if it’s too strenuous) is going for a walk. At last the once white but now gray snow and ice have yielded unwittingly to the green of...
by Linda Buckley | Apr 29, 2020 | News & Updates, Pandemic Poems, Poetry
It was really just a trip to buy flowers and maybe pick up a newspaper. First the bright orange Cheetos package caught my eye. But my inner food filter yelled, NO!!! So I wandered past. > I was looking for coffee when I stumbled into the cookie aisle. Just a small...
by Linda Buckley | Apr 24, 2020 | News & Updates, Pandemic Poems, Poetry
Yesterday I received this photo from my son. He managed to capture a bear with very little brain. in a pensive pose, holding lovingly, a puppy gazing into an unknown future. Pokey the puppy lives in Arizona with my grandsons. According to my son, puppy is very happy...
