Life is a Whisper
Life is a whisper at bestA cry in the wind, then a rest generations passing and fly bydays of laughter, intermingled with cries making footpaths for others to followbut the imprints get lost thru the hollows words whispered in the windto the place you meant to send at the end, when...
When The Dust Clears
Bare earth exposed to the winda swirling of dust The particles ascend Man’s inhumanity to manLike a choking dust fan When man stirs up a dust stormThere’s no way to hurry it along When Man put his hand to the plowNo crop rotation he lacked knowhow Deep seeded Prairie grass Could...
The Breeze of Life is Near
When life becomes like a gentle breezeAll people happily talking with ease No tensions in everyday lifeNo persons are causing ugly strife As the smells of good food float in the airChildren Are eating without having to share Life in a paradise so grandGranted by God’s merciful hand Running free up...
Mamas Smile
The memory of watching mama’s mouth turn upwards into a smileI have kept Safe through the years; it’s helped me thru life’s miles Even to this day, I can see Her smile, the image somewhat fadedIt was clear to me that day she must have been elated Children playing everywhere, mama...
Paradise, See It!
I took a picture of Paradise todayI had always envisioned it this way The tigers and bears running freeNot in cages, but as meant to be There are sounds of laughter, not tearsPeace and security, no fears The small voice sounds fill the airLaughing happy no dreadful cares Can’t you see...
Soothing Sounds
I hear the leaves rustling moving along the groundI close my eyes and listen to their soothing sound A dog in the background is barkingno doubt a cat he’s anxiously stalking listen, the sounds of life Are there if you take the time It won’t erase pain but gives you peace...
Safeguard the Heart
The heart is the seat of motivationIt can unlock feelings of devotion When I direct my heart to the goodLife seems to turn out as it should When my heart is unsureFalse steps are an enticing lure safeguard your heart lock in tightThings that are good and upright When the world...
Write to Smile
On long days of feeling sadnessI dig deep to find my gladness Events around me each dayAlways try to block my way Writing releases the anxiety insideSo I don’t run off and hide From the kind of person I need to beThat will help others good to see How I act...
Color Contentment
There is contentment in colors absorbed by my eyesThe brilliance of the different blues in the sky-high The purple hues bouncing from the backdrop of the mountainsFrothy white that whirls and swirls from a spouting water fountain Yellow daisy’s in the open field growing by the gateThe feeling of calm comes...
