Country Colored Memories
The “doldrums” is a popular nautical term that refers to the belt around the Earth near the equator where sailing ships sometimes get stuck on windless winds. The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone is known to sailors worldwide as the doldrums. For us,...
Bullfrogs Serenade I heard the voice of a bullfrogas I approached, he jumped on a log a funny, deep tuba soundwater amplified his croak all-around a lazy day in JuneI enjoyed my tuba tune bullfrog’s singing on a sunny afternoonI...
It was under the old girded bridgePast the grapevines and honeysuckle ridge Happiness waiting for usNo laying in bed gathering dust Laying back underneath its wingsThe bridges layers of rods, our swings We raced opposite each otherCrossing the creek from...
Life flows fastdays fly byBut never last on to tomorrow, you gono time to sit and watchthe show until the time your breathBecomes heavy too many tears they breakthe levy cherish each dayand act in a way with mercy and...