Mother Mended Us
There were always patches on our clotheshiding lots of minor rips and holes we never knew our clothes weren’t newwe thought we were the...
Country Colored Memories
There were always patches on our clotheshiding lots of minor rips and holes we never knew our clothes weren’t newwe thought we were the...
Sitting quietly in theshadows of the morning, Watching the starsLights as they are blinking No people sounds; most tucked in tightWaiting for the alarm...
There was a time and place many moons agoWhen in youth, we traveled down a country road Across the pasture on old docs’ landDirty-faced...
Do not give up, do not tire outTurn the corner and take a different route Things will change for good in a little whileThere...
Loving your child is unconditionalimperfections and all The days of their youth storedIn your upstairs memory doors Memories of picnics and lazy daysGlad you...
Some days the seas we sail are rough We question at the time if we’ll be tough enough The strength will have to come...
I never had my heart stolen by anyone so grandas when I was three and discovered my sweet granddad my memories only go back...
It’s the words not spoken out loudlingering in the air like a dark cloud It seems silence is deafeningwaiting for, peace to bring It...
Natures bywaysnot cement highways Its flowering plantsmarching army ants squirrels racingplaying, chasing mocking birds talkingslow turtles walking ducklings following in a rowfollow mama where...
Lifes miles are years in the making.sound, voices, patterns, relationships making sometimes it’s a simple thing; it doesn’t take much to inventyou’re never questioning...