Charlene Holkenbrink-MonkApr 71 min readNostalgic MelodiesMusic fills the air, and the vibrations tiptoe down my spine, Whispering loud reminders of who I was once, And am now, And will be. A...
Charlene Holkenbrink-MonkJun 4, 20231 min readMy HumanityThe pounding in my ears coupled with the beating of my anxious heart reminds me of my humanness. Soul tapping deep into cavities unknown,...
Charlene Holkenbrink-MonkJun 1, 20231 min readSee the WorldPhotos in here are my own photos I've taken from my trip to Belize in March 2023. Let's go to Rome, To see the Trevi Fountain, Or visit...
Charlene Holkenbrink-MonkMay 13, 20232 min readThis Mother's DayToday, on this Mother's Day, We collectively celebrate those who raised us, sacrificed for us, and laid down their lives for us, Who have...
Charlene Holkenbrink-MonkApr 12, 20222 min readToday is MoreThis poem is written by Charlene. © 2022 Quiet among the crickets' songs, With sounds of cars chasing taillights in a city always...
Charlene Holkenbrink-MonkOct 18, 20211 min readLightning StrikesFrom time to time, I'll post a poem that will become part of a larger complication. This particular poem touches upon moments of...
Charlene Holkenbrink-MonkOct 12, 20211 min readMissed ChancesThe story of love goes on beyond, The starry sky and land and sea, Of how two people connect and meet and end up happily. That happy ever...