Country Colored Memories
Simple things
always brings
A mile-wide smile
That lasted for a while
simple and yet so complex
natures ways never vex
They don’t realize
They are a picturesque prize
Gathering acorns to build their nest
Working undisturbed trying to invest
Something for future families
happily together like bumblebees
take a lesson from God’s design
complex yet, instinctive animal kind
As they go about their way
In their simple animal ways
It takes time for a broken heart to healSo many emotions inside you can’t reveal You make your face an upturned smileLeaving sadness on the shelf for awhile The heart is desperate. That’s trueIt’s a fight to control my thinking...
The early mills had paddle wheels, Very simple no whistles and bells The paddle wheel was attached to a shaft not too long Then attached to the center of the big millstone The turning force produced by the water on...
Home is a collection of things we loveFighting against the odds and rising above A place to hang all kinds of hatsVisiting neighbors starting up chats Watching children playing in the yardA time when life was rarely hard Home is...
Waiting to watch Mama Waltz againSitting here waiting with all her friends Mama’s last waltz took her so far awayBut Mama will waltz back soon on another day Under the gazebo erected just for herThere she patiently waits for her...