Country Colored Memories
I find peace in visiting the greens
All kinds of animal life seen
The tranquility of it all
Winter, spring, summer and fall
The swaying willow tree
The first to bloom, but last to flee
It takes my breath away
Inside I dance and sway
As the years speedily move along
My greens view keeps me strong
From the greens, I’ll never stray
I’ve given my heart away
It is the blank pagesThe Lost Children’s stages Days of laughterThat filled my rafters It hit my brainThat is my sad refrain What was missingMy constant wishing The sounds of gigglesThe playing and wiggles Sweet smiling facesNo stressful traces So...
It started as soft droplets of rain Its plop, plop sound on my windowpane I awoke to the sound of the drops as they fell The sound was soothing, but then I could tell They became even softer until the...
Paddling a light, narrowboatKneeling paddlers keeping afloat Pointed on both ends, open on topKeep Paddling, Paddling, don’t stop As a Cool water spray hits your faceKeep your eyes on the race Moving paddles with your shoulder and chestLet Your back...
There were always patches on our clotheshiding lots of minor rips and holes we never knew our clothes weren’t newwe thought we were the privileged few How could we ever have knownin your world, we did not belong we felt...