Nature

Paddling a light, narrowboatKneeling paddlers keeping afloat Pointed on both ends, open on topKeep Paddling, Paddling, don’t stop As a Cool water spray hits your faceKeep your eyes on the race Moving paddles with your shoulder and chestLet Your back...

Seasons are changing  Colors rearranging  Greens of summer passing by Orange and yellows now say hi Where did summer go Quickly the days did flow Falls comfort won’t last long Then comes the winter white glow Snowflakes falling down Covering...

Some extraordinary sounds can be in the quietest of places. My favorite part of the day is listening to the morning conversation that nature brings into the world. They are never absent or delinquent. They routinely perform unbeknownst to each...

New baby squirrels running chasingpopping out from behind trees, racing round and roundthey are up then down scattering acorns on the groundof mother squirrels newly found learning lessons mother teachesthings they need when her age they reach life a circle...

Elephant Elephants are the largest land animals; there are there the heaviest animal by far  wide flat ears and a very long trunk  they like to play together; they have a lot of spunk  They can crack a peanut in...

Listen to the songbirddistinctive songs heard giving melodious callswarning other birds from all songbirds work togetherhave no prejudice feathers variety the more, the bettercolorful heads don’t matter songbirds share the branchall on a songbird ranch humans could take a cueTo...

I spied the flowers from the roadWhat caught my eye was the gold Yellow sunshine in a fieldIn their centers, chocolate filled Black-eyed Susan is their nameAttracting Butterflies their claim to fame It’s the simple things in life I findThat...

American Robins pair-bond during the breeding seasonFemales are primarily responsible for building the nest who knows the reason She starts by building the nest made of twigs, mud, and dry grass leavesSometimes the nest will have string or ribbon that...

There is no match To the strawberry patch The sweet smell of a strawberry  Much more than an apple or cherry  Mama’s famous jams or jelly Mom’s preserves will fill my belly Picking strawberries as I sit in the row...

The world is a better place with apple orchards. A place where nature’s creatures all work in accord The sounds are magical and can transform you. No words are flapping in the air, which is frustrating and untrue.  It is...