Dara : Writing

Color Me Loved

Color Me Loved

A Poem by Dara


I looked at this photo and the song “Color My World” from Chicago came to mind. The title of this poem is a spin off from the song’s..
In Her Eyes

In Her Eyes

A Poem by Dara


For my mother who passed away this week due to complications from COVID 19.
The First Christmas

The First Christmas

A Poem by Dara


Long ago in Bethlehem A tiny child was born In a lowly stable he came to be On that first bright Christmas morn. Three wiseman followed a star..
My Life in Autumn

My Life in Autumn

A Poem by Dara


One from the archives.....
Walking Bailey

Walking Bailey

A Poem by Dara


I am reposting this in memory of my Bailey who passed away this month.
When I Die

When I Die

A Poem by Dara


A poem for the times...
Say Their Names

Say Their Names

A Poem by Dara


"The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the lion and the fattened calf together; and..
Don't Get Too Close!

Don't Get Too Close!

A Poem by Dara


A poem I wrote awhile ago and updated in response to the seemingly lack of empathy on the part of too many people in our country.
The Lilies of the Valley

The Lilies of the Valley

A Poem by Dara


To commemorate the American lives lost so far during the pandemic, especially the medical personnel and other first responders who sacrificed their li..
The Mama Otter

The Mama Otter

A Poem by Dara


Just a fun write for Mother’s Day.