Jim Sponseller

What Darkness Reveals, A Thoughtful Poem

Look here at this grass, What do you see… Scattered dark bits en masse, That resemble a tree… Revealed by the darkness, Rather than light… An image in sharpness, You see it too, right? Standing over this shadow I had a thought about how not only shining light on things lets us see them butContinue reading “What Darkness Reveals, A Thoughtful Poem”

A Sheepishly Silly Post

What do you call a flock of sheep coming down a mountain headed straight for you? A Baaavalanche! Or perhaps it is a Lambpede! I saw this image and wondered if they were headed to Woolstock! Ok, ok, I know I’m not pulling the wool over anyone’s eyes here! ———————————- I wonder how many willContinue reading “A Sheepishly Silly Post”

Home Sweet Home, A Pleasant Poem

Home sweet home, that place to rest, Even if yours is a nest… Like this one here, perched up high, It must be nice for those that fly… Imagine now the comfort here, When ones you love are nestled near… That warming heart, and mind at ease, Sounds so nice, I’ll take one please! ThisContinue reading “Home Sweet Home, A Pleasant Poem”

Bad For Business, A Flash Fiction

Jenny had just finished setting the chairs and tables up for the new day. She wondered to herself why she even bothered but knew the answer was the same as it had always been, her grandfather needed the help at his restaurant. She knew it was pointless though and it was hard to shrug offContinue reading “Bad For Business, A Flash Fiction”