STARDREAMING With Sherry Blue Sky

[image from cleveland.com] Hands Across the Planet – Love Abounds! Wasn't that freaking scary, when Blogger was out of commission? I ...

I watched a remarkable film about hardship last night, kids. It is about a family of children trying to survive on their own, on the Iran-I...

Stephanie, Jeff, Jon and Lisa [I actually wrote this some years ago, but 'tis the season, so will post it here. Nostalgia all the way, ...

[image from flickr.com] [I am posting this in response to Poets United Thursday Think Tank prompt : Family. I wrote it some years ago the...

[This is a fictionalized account of true events I read about some years ago, about two people who met at a grief group, and wound up falling...

image from squidoo.net The news on TV is not palatable. It is dark. I turn away, turn off my ears, and redirect my mind. But on th...

Wickanninish Beach, Vancouver Island [posted for the Poetry Pantry at Poets United] written August 22, 1998 Yesterday my sister called me up...

Agh. Today was a killer. I attended the goodbye party for the three little wayfarers I have looked after for three years, who are going to ...

Florence Fitzsimmons, age sixteen, on her family farm. This is the happiest photo I have ever seen of my Grandma. She was the youngest in h...

Obelisk moon, suspended in the sky like a seven-months pregnant woman gliding by, four times I sailed proud and serene, like you, small voya...

Wow. An emotional day for this tired old heart. My elderly dog is letting me know very soon it will be Time for him to leave. This eveni...

photo from commpassionatejourneys.com [This was sent to my inbox today and I looked it up on the internet to verify the author. I conside...

AP photo/David Brauchli Sister Refugee, your hopeless, tear-streaked face looks out a...

[Note: this is written entirely tongue in cheek, intended as humor - I hope no one is offended:)] The gong of time rings with a resou...