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Palm Branches Underfoot
They started off as branches, All waving to the sky. From the green tops of palm trees, They praised the Lord on high! Then they were...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Learning to Fly
What if you could take flight? Would you rise up to the challenge? With that goal in your sight, Would you give it all of your might? It...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Find Your Earthworms
Just as earthworms move the soil, In your own life try to toil With the help of loyal friends Who anoint your head with oil. There are...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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In Sickness and in Health
Please just give me a kiss When you look up to see my face. Please don't welcome me with glares Pointed at the clutter of the place....

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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No Dogs
Everything seemed good and fun As he frolicked in the sun! Ocean blue and salty brine, Everything was going fine... Until the beach...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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She's the One
She's the one who walks barefoot On the pine needle floor. She's the one who requests To walk one mile more. Her neck glistens with...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Renaissance Fair
Let your imagination fly With wild drgons in the open sky. Wear a crown of jewels or woven leaves. Slip on a gown or mail and greaves....

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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It's Cold in Space
When my fingers have slipped, And I've been flung from orbit 'Cause the world's spinning too fast, There's nothing lonelier Than looking...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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There are No Sandcastles in the Sea
We build our castles in the sand. Castillos de arena, Castillos de arena... We tell ourselves that they are grand. Nuestros pequeños...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Peace Beyond Understanding
Secret serenity is safe in my heart. Peace soft and tender; it seeps through my soul. Calamitous fear that breaks worlds apart Cannot rip...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Advice from your Feet
Listen to your feet. They're connected to your soul. To move you and to hold you Is their daily living goal. Sometimes they long to...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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A Light Unto Her Path
She is unafraid of darkness But keeps no company with shadows. Nay, she let them part the way for her As she walks the grounds left...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Bless Me
Mercy for my moments, Diligence in my days, Wellness through my weeks, And endurance 'til my end. Bless me, bless me, Rinse wash repeat....

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Prayer of Cleansing for the Soul
Look closely at my soul, Oh Lord. Cast light on every part. Enlighten every corner Of my secret inner heart. Help me grow in truth and...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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The Imaginative Mind
The imaginative mind Is a treacherous thing. It opens tomorrow, Makes possibilities sing. It stirs up messy questions In a low thoughtful...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Yellow Mushroom
Little yellow mushroom With a round and sunny head, In the dank dampness of the earth Is where he makes his bed. Sustained by the dew And...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Leave Me in Appalachia
I am where I want to be. Please do not call me back. My heart and soul are full. Here, I sense not what I lack. My failing body can shout...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Tourette's Syndrome Awareness Month May 15-June 15
My ticcers, my twitchers, My lovely bewitchers, Please hide not your face As if in disgrace. You are fun and worthwhile. You can face any...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Your Promises to Me
Throughout my pilgrimage in life, I have witnessed many a storm. Wreckage, heartbreak, thunder, and strife Have, in some ways, been the...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Lake Fog
When the sun breaks through the fog, It glows at first just like a dream. From the night-cooled lake water Arises a shroud of white...

Kimberlee Long
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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