Tag Archives: cold

Nearing the Time for Bedlam

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

This is the week where the little munchkin is home.  So not much is going to happen, especially on days that wife is working.  Not an ideal situation for an author who missed his editing goals so badly that he … Continue reading →

Posted in Goal Posts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Returning to the Pen: My First Week Back to Legends of Windemere

Posted on February 28, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

First of all, let me direct you to all of the guest posts I’ve had this week: John W. Howell- Maintaining a Character’s Core in a Series Leigh Michaels- Writing a Lengthy Series Oloriel Moonshadow- Mentally Maintaining a Vivid Fantasy … Continue reading →

Posted in Goal Posts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 28 Comments

Path to Numbness

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Stolen hearts and bitter shields Seen as parts of life More common than we think Not as easily healed When the damage is true Bleeding inside From a wound that festers And will never heal completely Leaving a broken soul … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments

Midweather Man

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Keep your arctic chill Where your breath hangs in the air And snow slips within your boots Teeth chattering Was never my cup of tea Keep your melting heat Where sweat drips from every pore And the sun bakes the … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

Snow Day Part II

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Well, today is another snow day even though there’s no snow coming down.  It’s freezing rain.  That nightmarish precipitation that turns all roads and walkways into sheets of ice that are just begging to hurt you.  I hate this type … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 20 Comments

Miserable Weather Blues

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

I hear the wind Upon the glass Joined by a pounding rain I feel so drained All muscles cold As if my body hates the day I fight my eyes They strain to close A morning battle with my lids … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 21 Comments

Frigid Morning Mumbles

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

It was not this cold When I turned in I think the heat is off A house of varied body temps The bill payer always wins Leaving the rest of us Shivering in our socks I actually miss Florida At … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

When the Weather Always Sucks

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Mere months ago it was too cold I shivered in my bed Cursing Father Winter For torturing my hearth and home Now I swear it is too hot Sweat flooding from my pours Making sleep a tumultuous affair That I … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

The Greatest Sound of Summer

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Ring a ding a ling Now the ice cream man is here Unleash the children

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

Sarcastically Perfect Way to Wake Up

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

My breath in the air Telling me it is too cold Yet I’m in the house (I don’t care about equinoxes and calendars.  It’s spring when it stops snowing, I can put away my winter jacket, and I stop seeing … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , | 9 Comments