Last Dance
Sitting, watching the last danceLovers once young, but now old and greystill entranced The music changes quickly nowThe dancing turns to art somehow Closed eyes let the pages turnThe...
- November 20, 2025
Rhythmic Stories
Country girls hand in hand
Country girls hand in hand Take my hands, she said with them stretched out wideCome closer and stand right next to me, get by my bedside I have something...
- October 26, 2025
Phoenix
In Greek mythology the Phoenix Represents hope, new beginnings, personal growth, and triumph over adversity. Ones Triumph over adversity Determination that saysYou’ll see. Hope rests in her heartShe...
- October 18, 2025
Life Matters
Life never mattered so muchUntil you take away the ability to touch The ease of movement your body makesNot the sting of pain that movement takes The sound of...
- October 15, 2025
Sky Blue Eyes
I sometimes wonder why I get so sadLooking at the pictures of my grandad Looking at his picture, I miss him. It’s trueBut I think it’s because I miss...
- May 16, 2023
Keeper of my Heart
I’ll keep you with me wherever I goTucked deep in my heart where only I know Wherever I am, you will be thereIf only I could see you; life...
- May 13, 2023
At The End Of The Day
At the end of the day,” is a “hackneyed” expression meaning “eventually” or “when all’s said and done. Idiom. Something you say before you give an essential fact of a...
- May 12, 2023
What is a Cowboy
The cowboy had to guard against predators, straying cattle, and stampedes at night.For his hard and dirty work, the typical cowboy’s pay was slight The work of riding, roping,...
- May 10, 2023
Natures Road
Natures bywaysnot cement highways Its flowering plantsmarching army ants squirrels racingplaying, chasing mocking birds talkingslow turtles walking ducklings following in a rowfollows Mama where she goes Owls that hoot...
- May 10, 2023
Hillside
Camping Let’s go campingground stamping to the mountainsspouting water fountains Hot dogs by the fireKids play till they tire camper moves alongkids inside sing a song summer vacationfamily recreation...
- May 2, 2023
Futures Past
It is our past that shapes our futureThe times when we hold tight to endure We grasp at the memories; they push us forwardWe grab hold tight no time...
- April 28, 2023
Flee the Madding Crowd
Please take me away from the Madding crowdThe place with all those voices so loud Nothing there promotes a happy lifeAll its roads are grief and strife The Madding...
- April 26, 2023
When You Return
If you follow the path alongside the creek bankJust below the girded bridge with the rusty planks You’ll find me sitting patiently on our favorite rockWatching the small songbirds...
- April 19, 2023
My Mamas Lap
My mother always handledHer problems as they landed Folded hands in her lap with her apron tied aroundA crescendo of voices, still she never uttered a sound I would...
- April 18, 2023
