Country Colored Memories
Goose and gander get together
Stick so close that they rub feathers
They will stay paired up for life
The gander takes goose for his wife
Little goslings are produced and learn to walk
They come running when mama honks
Mama goose makes a distinctive sound
Especially when babies can’t be found
All dressed up just wrapped in fleece
They’re a beautiful family now they’re called geese
My two older sistersWere after their misters I chased their skirt tailsTheir successes and their fails They were my exampleI was their testing sample They didn’t always want me aroundBut tolerated me if I didn’t make a sound I envied...
The country bath happened in an old dishpan On a table in the kitchen, a towel laid close at hand Just a young lad no worse for the wear He didn’t look like he minded or cared He was just...
As far back as I can remember mom wore a tattered dressIt never seemed to trouble me for I always felt I was blessed Mom wore her tattered dress with pride at least that’s what I thoughtHow could I have...