Dara : Writing

Oh People, My People

Oh People, My People

A Poem by Dara


I am reposting this poem I wrote 8 years ago. In my mind we have gone from bad to worse.
The Dream

The Dream

A Poem by Dara


Romantic musing to escape the ‘fray’.
Dawn

Dawn

A Story by Dara


I wrote this as a tribute to my friend Dawn who was tragically killed in a car accident just before Christmas. ‘Jo Jo’ is her son but he e..
Sometimes

Sometimes

A Poem by Dara


Just a thought as I face the new year with trepidation.
Jo Jo

Jo Jo

A Poem by Dara


This poem was written about one of my Special Ed students. He was graduating that year and I was sad to have to “let him go”.
The Crossroads

The Crossroads

A Poem by Dara


I came across this one in thev’archives’ . Sometimes it’s fun to see how our writing matures.
Life

Life

A Poem by Dara


Putting together some thoughts as we enter a tenuous period of time.
The Day the Mountain Gave Way

The Day the Mountain Gave Way

A Story by Dara


I have struggled to put down the words that express the feelings I have about the effect Hurricane Helene had on Western North Carolina but just had t..
A Gas Man’s Lament

A Gas Man’s Lament

A Poem by Dara


I wrote this song with my husband for my dad in the 80’s during the gas crisis. He was a Phillips 66 dealer.
Will You Still Love Me

Will You Still Love Me

A Poem by Dara


Thoughts one may have as they grow older.

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