What’s That Smell?In the 1930s, the great depression was in full swing, but the Wellston school district was one of…
Year: 2022
Daddy’s Sunday Newspaper
On Sunday, my daddy used to get up lateEveryone in the houses breakfast had to wait No one can eat…
Sister
As a teenager in high school The time in your life when everything’s supposed to be cool I learned more…
Smile
What put that smile on your face A memory of another time and place Put all hasty negative words away…
Don’t Waste A Day
the air is cool and crispBlond hair escaping just a whisp Galloping along on a purebred horseOn a dirt trail,…
Under the Willow Tree
The old willows limbs gently sway in the breezeSmall children playing underneath doing as we pleased Making mud pies in…
Lazy June Bug Night
Watching June bugs on a warm summer nightThey hit the window pane as they dance to the lighton a lazy…
Buckaroo or Cowpuncher
On a late spring morning in West Texasriding through pasture overgrown with brush Cowpunchers pushed a calf into a clearing.The…
Cowpokes
Trail driving was grueling for the CowboyNot all marshmallows and campfire stories A Cowboys friends were fewUnless you counted the…
The Saddle
To the Cowboy, the saddle was his everythingThe most important asset for an interview to bring If he owned the…
