by Susie | Jul 31, 2019 | Friends, Friends/Lovers, Memories, Reunion, Reunion-Poems, Uncategorized
We don’t see the lines on faces and eyes on hands that are swollen and veiny to die, we don’t see the marks between bruising skin we only see the heart that lies within… We don’t see the faded eyes or the creases of age round thinner lips all we...
by Susie | Sep 10, 2018 | In Death, Love poems, Memories, Poetry, Uncategorized
Lowered eyes glanced through grimy windows smeared rain spots across the filthy panes of Bus34. Memories sneaked the corners of my mind and rolled hotly down my cheeks. Casting eyes upwards to grey smudgy skies, head resting at a tired angle I looked for...
by Susie | Apr 18, 2018 | Imaginations and inter-blogging, In Death, Love poems, Memories, Multiple myeloma, Poetry, The Box of Secrets, Uncategorized
When I don’t mention your name it wishes to slip through my lips it rolls around in my mouth it hinders my speech you are not a memory lost you are with me always yearning to escape, please can I mention your name? A new guest for tea like old school friends...
by Susie | Dec 31, 2017 | Articles., Memories, Open Letters, Places To Visit, Uncategorized
What a Year This Has Been! As the closing of 2017 is upon us I look back over this very exciting and special year. The year when I reach the fabulous age of seventy, I can hardly believe that I have made it to this senior age! When I was young seventy was considered...
by Susie | Nov 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
On My Seventieth Birthday. For breakfast there will be Eggs Benedict with buttered mouth-watering toast, dripping and ladened, there will be bustle, laughter, cuddles and kisses, family and friends, greetings and wishes. On my Seventieth birthday, there will be…...
by Susie | Nov 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
To all my female friends Most of us are going through the next stage of our lives. We are at that age where we see the wrinkles, grey hair, extra pounds. We see the pretty 25 year old’s and sigh. But, we were once 25, too, just like they will one day be our age....