There were rows and rows of the bright pink roseIt filled up my senses and tickled my nose From the roof of his house hung a honeysuckle vineStrung up out back by the old clothesline There wasn’t anything my grandad didn’t knowAbout drying out seeds and getting them to grow When...
Little boys will create storiestelling things to bring them the glory innocent enough they think it makes them toughthat’s the real reason little boys make up stuff but little boys will become menthey stop telling stories to let a woman in so now the man will take a wife Together they...
The Indians would see and hear them from the hill where they would stand. The mighty Buffalo, the gentle giants on the grasslands You could see and hear the sound on the ground. And the distant low thundering when they came around. A massive beast, a graceful sight to beholdNo doubt,...
Sometimes life just doesn’t seem fairYou loose your teeth And you loose your hair You go to take a step but the steps not thereYou climb a flight of stairs it leaves you gasping for air You might even think you just want to quitBut There is a better-way to look...
I hear the distant caws from the circling black crowsUnmoved by their sounds squirrels continue mining goldWorking hard to mine and store until wintertime unfolds The old hoot owl with its lonesome sound stills the nightMiss June bug listens only second then continues in flight Old mama Robin is as busy...
The hill where I lived as a small childlet me run free and even go wild The rocks were so big that we would climbplaying King of the mountain and singing nursery rhymes we were barefoot running up and down sandy roadsstopping now and then to try and catch horny toads...
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...
The tundra swan so I am toldIs the largest of the water birds So beautiful she is in the water and airCauses passerby’s to stop and stare She’s aquatic with webs between three front toesIt’s how she swims when the water flows She’s a beautiful sight in and out of waterShe...
