
nothing replaces
doing the actual work
dream all you want to
JSmith 03/15/2016
15 Mar 2017 2 Comments

nothing replaces
doing the actual work
dream all you want to
JSmith 03/15/2016
07 Mar 2017 1 Comment

understanding rocks
hard to come by but precious
explaining sucks chunks
JSmith 03/07/2017
#ShePersisted
01 Mar 2017 2 Comments

feels like spring is here
Mother Nature might get bit
she will not be pleased
JSmith 03/01/2017
Best of all, March means more Jayhawk Basketball, for which we are mad, I tell you.

24 Feb 2017 3 Comments

waiting for my muse
she loves coffee and musing
takes her own sweet time
JSmith 02/24/2016

21 Feb 2017 2 Comments

discipline is hard
distractions claim too much time
have to set some rules
JSmith 02/21/2017
17 Feb 2017 Leave a comment

is sunshine magic
does it always inspire you
does it give you strength?
JSmith 02/17/2017

15 Feb 2017 2 Comments

self-care is hard-learned
after all options used up
rest has to happen
JSmith 02/15/2016
13 Feb 2017 Leave a comment

when it’s down to just
two pancakes topped with cherries
t-shirts are the shiz
JSmith 02/13/2017
* Some days are all about the corn.
11 Feb 2017 5 Comments

days informed by pain
must be survived in one piece
life takes a back seat
JSmith 02/11/2016

09 Feb 2017 Leave a comment

clear out the cobwebs
brain engages as it will
worth the good effort
JSmith 02/09/2016
#ShePersisted
05 Feb 2017 Leave a comment

move it or lose it
the experts are not kidding
leaves not to return
JSmith 02/04/2017

28 Jan 2017 Leave a comment

so much hurt and pain
you have to walk away now
you can’t save the world
JSmith 01/28/2017
24 Jan 2017 Leave a comment

after words fall flat
and lines are firmly assigned
hard silence bars all
JSmith 01/24/2016
17 Jan 2017 2 Comments

when the pain lets go
sun comes out the world looks new
all things possible
JSmith 01/17/2017
16 Jan 2017 Leave a comment

let it be over
the questioning fear and loss
please let it end well
JSmith 01/16/2017
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