Category Archives: Friendship

Teeter Totter

Posted on June 25, 2012 by saffronsound

we’re a lop-sided teeter-totter, you and i one pushes off too hard and sails through the cloudless sky crashing the other to the ground with a hard thump one day i’m flying and the next day i’m bruised black and … Continue reading →

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Forsythia

Posted on May 13, 2012 by saffronsound

…new lyrics for a tune coming soon; about to burst out of itself… Sliver of the setting sun The only thing good in this Crooked old worn out Broken down day All those damaged and wasted times Those shabby places … Continue reading →

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explaining my absence…

Posted on November 10, 2011 by saffronsound

i have poems building other poet’s posts beckoning writing challenges to rise up to words to explore… i’ve been working long hours…haven’t had time to read or reply or write or delight…but fear not, lovely writers and readers…i will be … Continue reading →

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Little Song

Posted on August 22, 2011 by saffronsound

lyrics for a little song…it’s on the player on the Songs page if you want to hear the demo… It’s a little song, won’t fight for elbow room Just a little song It knows you’ve got to be going soon … Continue reading →

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Gratitude

Posted on August 22, 2011 by saffronsound

I was picking blueberries in the sunshine today, and was swept away by a sudden burst of happiness. It was the sun on the ripening fruit, and the fact I was relaxing at home. But it was so much more … Continue reading →

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Hope

Posted on June 28, 2011 by saffronsound

The inner workings of her heart were sung in a song and as she listened she knew right then and there that gratitude runs parallel to that little bit of hope that rescues all of us from time to time, … Continue reading →

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Refugee Prayer

Posted on June 19, 2011 by saffronsound

Find safety in your heart dear ones and under the skies that bind us. Let hope draw your worn-weary spirit along that perilous and uncertain journey. Surely God’s plan is greatness for you. Eyes crowded by pain and loss may … Continue reading →

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A Woman’s Touch

Posted on May 22, 2011 by saffronsound

In still times like these when I come to you, all my desire exposed, you take this blistered heart and lift it up to the sun for more. You clothe it in soft crimson robes to return it to it’s … Continue reading →

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