Country Colored Memories
The Dance of the Falling Leaves
As The wind picks up, leaves shake and prance
Blowing every way doing a colorful dance
Each leaf is different from the other
Creating a beautiful prism of color
But their dance won’t last for long
As they artfully float along
Soon, they’ll end up on the ground
Watch the colorful dance while found
They shake and Prance and
Away they float off in their colorful dance
Who burned grandad’s outhouse down The culprits were never found Many names came up for selection But somehow they managed to avoid detection The outhouse seemed the place to hide And sneak a smoke or just confide How that good...
It’s a soothing thingOur front porch swing The back-and-forth motionLike the sway of an ocean The conversations taking placeAs you swing, keeping pace Visitors will come and goWhile Big Sister sits and sews Always content to Share a seatWith neighbors...
Bullfrogs Serenade I heard the voice of a bullfrogas I approached, he jumped on a log a funny, deep tuba soundwater amplified his croak all-around a lazy day in JuneI enjoyed my tuba tune bullfrog singing on a sunny afternoonI...
There’s a stillness as I quietly sit on my porch tonightThe clock ticks endlessly, but it’s not in my sight While the children are asleep and tucked in bed tightthe day has moved along, and now it’s the night The...