When sadness knocks at the door of your heartonly allow a brief visit just give him a small part It takes a little sadness to appreciate what’s goodbut don’t visit with sadness more than you should there are so many things to be happy aboutThere are so many others daily doing...
Come out and play said the sunlight come playlet me chase your colors in spectrums today the sky is blue in the countrysidethe sky is blue over the ocean widewhen the sun comes out blue rays can’t hide invisible microwaves some red and some bluesome yellow and green and indigo too...
As long as we have hope we’ll get byYes, we’ll have days we cry Hope gets us through another dayForward moving hope paves the way For hope is the reasonWe can get through days and seasons Sometimes your down and blueIt’s your hope that carries you through So continue on your...
There’s a sad memory stuck inside of meI’m trying hard to set it free I try not to rememberBut it’s a slow-burning ember a dam burst tearing me aparta river of tears flow from my heart the path of lifeIs filled with strife Sad memories can’t hurt youbut when remembered make...
Messy Molly stayed in all afternoon punishment for not cleaning her room But when her mama came back to lookShe looked at Molly and her head shook She saw mama’s eyes looking towards her bedThen she opened her mouth and said What’s that sticking out from under your bedI see shoes...
I heard the wheels on the gravel as daddy drove up in his pickup truckI realized that now my time was close to being up I was sitting in the corner, I had been here for a whileAll afternoon when mom came through the room she never cracked a smile The...
When I look into their facesThere are no tracesOf former times and places The anguish inside their headThey hold back because they dread So far away from their homeIt makes them feel so alone Just miles from us they areBut their distance seems so far They pull back the curtain to...
The roundups over and the cattle drives doneNow tired little doggies just soaking up the sun From Texas to Kansas looking for railheads along the wayNever any rooms to rent in bedrolls is where they stayed Shipments to stockyards, Louisiana, and points eastThe cattle would set many tables with a big...
Precious daughter you were loved by meMy hope for you is that you seeThose missing years were not from me When the first steps were taken I did not seeThe road you would travel what your future would beI did not have a say I did not agree Precious daughter who...
On a windy October dayI was almost blown away But the oak tree nearbyCaught my eye, and I sighed I hugged it real tightThe wind was a frightI hung on to the Oak and put up a fight But the wind finally won outAnd it threw me all about First I...
