Talking to my cats is nothing new. They are some of the better listeners in my life. They know my brilliance and when I’m teetering on the brink of madness. Sheltered in place as we all necessarily are, my monologues have stretched as long as have the hours of our confinement. The cats remain inscrutable, […]
Suzanne Cheavens
Posted inOpinion, Write On, Colorado
Every day I wake up and think, “Oh, yeah. This is is still happening.”
Morning Just another day in this gentle prison.The western sky teased blueBut now the grey curtains are drawnAnd the feeding birds –who know more than we do –gather with urgency.I shower away the night’s strange symphonyAnd concoct a strong brew,One that can eradicate my doubtsLong enough to go about the work before me.In this bright, […]