Garden
walkway where

hydrangea,
day lilies,

and daisies
were planted

suddenly turn
into so

many lessons
to learn.

Beauty appears
anywhere.

Listen with
your eyes open.

It is possible
for dreams

to become
reality.

 

 

Janet Cormier is a painter, writes prose and poetry, and performs comedy. Janet prefers different and original over pretty. She loves collecting stuff, but cleaning not so much. Janet also talks to strangers. A lot. Her column appears weekly on Oddball Magazine.