Country Colored Memories
It’s a soothing thing
Our front porch swing
The back-and-forth motion
Like the sway of an ocean
The conversations taking place
As you swing, keeping pace
Visitors will come and go
While Big Sister sits and sews
Always content to Share a seat
With neighbors across the street
Sitting, rocking
A little bit of talking
Come on over and sit a spell
Share your secrets; I won’t tell
You’ll find the experience calms you down
And puts a smile on your face instead of a frown
A mother’s fearsmay last for years As her children growA mother will know problems will mountToo many to count a broken arm, a scrape, or bruiseA mother never gets to choose she gives them a hug and a kissAs she...
Listen to the songbirddistinctive songs heard giving melodious callswarning other birds from all songbirds work togetherhave no prejudice feathers variety the more, the bettercolorful heads don’t matter songbirds share the branchall on a songbird ranch humans could take a cueTo...