Once in a Blue Moon
To do something “once in a blue moon” is to do it very rarely: “That company puts on a good performance only once in a blue moon. Source: theidioms.com The...
- July 25, 2023
Nature
Down a Dusty Road
In the countryside, down a dusty roadOn a Winding hillside, there’s a little abode Standing back from the big old oakThe one so loved by all country folk It...
- October 14, 2022
My Front Porch Swing
The view from my front porch swingIt is a soul-soothing thing In the ballet, the hummingbirds danceTheir flapping wings put me in a trance it is hard to look...
- September 5, 2022
Rain Drops
When the rain is fallingThe sapling starts calling Please give me a little drinkMy roots are dry, so I think I’ll dry up and blow awayIf you don’t visit...
- July 19, 2022
Designed
Before the last leaf begins to fall When the colors seem to reach ten feet tall Cascading like an artist palette Unending hours I could frequently visit Watching endless...
- March 17, 2021
Prairie Dancer
As your riding past miles and miles of open land Be sure to take the time to catch the Prairie grand Keep your eyes wide open, you just might...
- March 2, 2021
The Fairy Wren
One of the things Australians delight in Is the beautiful male bird called the fairy-wren The splendid fairywren is a passerine bird in the Australasian wren family, Muluridae It...
- February 25, 2021
Bobbin Robin’S
They’re here! They’re here! My Bobbing Robins to bring some cheer I hear their noisy chirping at the window I rush out before they fly and go Their songs...
- February 24, 2021
Night Write
Early in the morning, not quite the night When everyone’s still sleeping tucked in tight There’s only the sound tick-tock tick-tock In the kitchen, as it echoes from a...
- February 24, 2021
HELICONIA (Lobster Claw)
Under the colorful canopy of the Heliconia Lives a family of seven little green frogs sitting as they own her Heliconias are called Lobster claw plants Just look at...
- February 21, 2021
Squirrels at Play
(Squirrels playing around the Oaktree The first thing this morning that’s what I see The snow didn’t keep them inside today They were anxious to get out and play...
- February 18, 2021
Bird Watching
There’s not a more beautiful sight in the soft blue sky Then a flock of birds as they fly way up high A tiny life with two small sturdy...
- February 1, 2021
Sunsets
How many hours have been spent looking at a majestic sunset I doubt very seriously that’s been calculated yet there’s something all inspiring to the eye When the sun...
- January 15, 2021
