ESCAPED
We all run from something in our mind at times We will always have those days of painful memories All we want to do...
August 27, 2024
Our Ozark Yoakums
My brother Joel is a published Author. He has painstakingly researched our family history. It is a fascinating story that finds its mark in...
August 23, 2024
Grandads Botany
It’s funny the memories I thought carefully tucked away came to life for a few brief moments on this quiet rainy day A faint...
August 14, 2024
Waiting for Mama to Waltz Again
Waiting to watch Mama Waltz againSitting here waiting with all her friends Mama’s last waltz took her so far awayBut Mama will waltz back...
August 12, 2024
The Pose
Sister, what were you thinking that dayA teenage girl with a little swag On display With a country stance like you could care lessWhen...
August 7, 2024
THE GAZEBO
The charming Gazeboa quiet place you can go A retreat from life’s chaosContemplating a hurtful loss A place of sweet serenityFlowers abundant your eyes...
July 24, 2024
The Past Begins
It is our past that shapes our futureThe times when we hold tight to endure We grasp at the memories; they push us forwardWe...
July 13, 2024
Goodbyes
The saying goodbyes are sadYou loved and gave life all you had The time has ended for nowWe will meet again somehow Days of...
June 5, 2024
Intermission
I am settled in my heartYears of stops and starts Dogs and cats and children allLife was full, I do recall School daysChildhood plays...
May 25, 2024
September Lies
Sometimes requests are simple yet complexAnswers hidden deep, the heart becomes vexed Deception is a game of no winnersYes, you say, we all are...
May 20, 2024