Country Colored Memories
A mother’s fears
may last for years
As her children grow
A mother will know
problems will mount
Too many to count
a broken arm, a scrape, or bruise
A mother never gets to choose
she gives them a hug and a kiss
As she silently makes a wish
a mother does her best each day
she hopes and wishes but
primarily a mother prays
An Indian name is woven from the fabric of their birth From nature or a characteristic, or a trait for what that’s worth Cool Dawn could still remember the story of her name Her mother had told her from where...
Billie Joyce Billye Joyce Payne Second Grade A week before the explosion, my mom packed our meager belongings, and we moved in with grandma and grandpa Payne. Grandma had taken ill, and my mother wanted me close by for them....
March Winds The March winds are known to blow Whipping the wind every where it goes The seasons change four times a year Every Season holds something dear Summers fun comes in June Bringing with it changes to the moon...
What’s in a hope chest Some thing special not like the rest She puts inside some small treasure Something she bought that brought her pleasure How will she fill it in the coming years As her day approaches she has...