Thanks for the dance

i went to dances in high school i danced with anyone who said “yes” i went to local schools (girls at other schools did not know how shy i was during that time) then college happened — i never found the perfect partner then after college i visited dance clubs & country clubs with dance

covid, cobra or viper

my friend could not pronounce covid she called it cobra when covid started mutating she called the next virus viper she could remember shakes i wonder if the next mutation will be called rattle snake/ i’m just wondering nothing wrong with guessing what’s next (Jim Wortham, September 21, 2022)

Death, please don’t awaken me when it’s my turn

this feeling . . . it’s more than my thoughts i don’t wake up as i once did now sleeping until 11:30 a.m. or noon before i want to begin the day not hungry breakfast is a liquid meal replacement whichever is cheapest at stores caught covid three times long term covid symptoms are bringing

I am losing weight –will you be my friend now?

Many reading this are like me –just a tad bit overweight should i say 50 pounds–if i say i need to lose 65 pounds or more will you delete me as a friend? don’t unfriend me yet i already lost 2 pounds over 3 months losing weight is slow going especially when people visit and

Knocking on Jesus’s Door

hi Jesus i’m suppose to be “joyful” the church people tell me — i smile to make them think i am joyful but you/ and i/ know better … it’s all about the feeling of not achieving the things i have always wanted/ it’s not about lack of food or money/ i don’t remember the

Waiting for time take me for a ride

do you ever feel like this “i’ve done what I can do — now i will wait it out i’ve done it all desire for trips/ gone desire to write books/gone desire to eat out/gone i want to be left alone/ to be a recluse i like music if i can understand words don’t want

Let me try . . . to make you feel good!

I’m at an age where I’ve gone through so much (that is not all good) so many people have disappointed me i don’t blame them they are human aren’t they? and humans are this way– they make mistakes, some are greedy some are out only for themselves they just don’t know — as years pass

Will you be my forever friend?

i must share how it was i gave my time to anyone who wanted it anyone who wanted to be my friend–yes! i wanted many friends when i was young in my teens and twenties (and later) years and years and years passed and most of my friends are gone (maybe they really did not

She says “age does not matter”

it happened at a drug store today have you had someone say age does not matter? that’s exactly what she said . . . she waited on me for a prescription she knew my age & I only imagine as I looked closely at her face and body she was in her twenties she asked

Finding my Soul Mate

just walking down a road saw an inviting place & stopped at THE OLD MONK PUB it had a fancy sign with the words “THIS IS A CLASSY JOINT– COME ON IN” went inside and ordered a drink there i sit sipping slowly wondering if i’d ever meet my soul mate a lady walks in