“A Crowning Moment”

 “A Crowning Moment”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán 

A crowning moment 

a Shakespearean role 

in a job posting 

for “The Evening Show”…

“Plenty of Peaks”

“Plenty of Peaks”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán 

Plenty of peaks 

dive bombing

gleaming

sleekly teetering  

like earnest pleas …

“Pink-Slipped”

 “Pink-Slipped”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán 

Pink-slipped 

this might be rigged 

“Count us in!”

while churning

with uncertainty…

“Bits of Wisdom”

 “Bits of Wisdom”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán 

Bits of wisdom 

wells of ink 

fields of dreams 

shades of blue-green 

skirts covering knees …