Andrea Lawrence

Dec 1, 2024 | andrealawrence2468.medium.com | Andrea Lawrence

I am Colonel MustardMedium Has Abandoned MeAndrea Lawrence·Follow4 min read·--I have fallen off the face of Medium. Something happened a few months back. I used to have a small following to keep me moving forward. I used to get boosts. I used to have at least five readers per story. Now I’m lucky if one person reads what I write. Hello, there! How are you? I guess we have to respond, highlight, and decorate everything or else doom, doom, doom?

Nov 24, 2024 | medium.com | Andrea Lawrence

Reflective and History-Based PoetryAn ode to forgotten, missing people: let bells ring for peaceAndrea Lawrence·FollowPublished inBouncin’ and Behavin’ Poems·4 min read·--A landscape picture of Itsukushima Shrine in Hiroshima, Japan. It is a famous red landmark. There are mountains in the background. The sky is cloudy. The poem on this page is about Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Nov 23, 2024 | medium.com | Andrea Lawrence

Metamorphosis, kindly seeking bright new shades. Spreading out her wings, silk and crystal and glass. Chrysalis of the soul, wrapped in blue and red and gold. Shapeshifting as time rotates fast, its magma, sooted earth all spreading. Flittering ashes in the air, as clouds roll back as a scroll. The clap of thunder unites us all;the strike of lightning divides in two. Colors reign in a tesseract, follow the colors of the tessellated cat, dancing wild with Alice and her ruby red stallion.

Nov 22, 2024 | medium.com | Andrea Lawrence

History Based PoemDaydreaming About Ancient Sites and the Peoples Who Lived and Traveled ThereAndrea Lawrence·FollowPublished inPoetry Wormhole·2 min read·--The abandoned fireplace of Pravda Castle in Czechia. | Picture taken by Petr Kraumann. Source: Wiki Commons. Wandering the woods and stumbling uponforgotten, medieval homes. Pravda Castle once gloriousnow in ruins,on a hill with withered grassand crooked trees. Shades of brown everywhereand tree stumps scatteredas if gravestones for the forest.

Nov 1, 2024 | medium.com | Andrea Lawrence

Parenting Little OnesLet Them Stack Books on You to Their Heart’s ContentAndrea Lawrence·FollowPublished inThe Live. Love. Laugh. Pub·4 min read·--A mother holds a squirmy toddler as they reach for a book. There is a bookshelf in the background. On this page is a poem about a toddler who loves stacking books on his parents. | Photo courtesy: Photo By: Kaboompics.com, PexelsMy one-year-old son is handing me books right now as I type this. He likes to stack books on top of me.