Country Colored Memories
After a good rain, the ditch across the roadWould fill up completely and spill over with its load We begged our mom please what would it matterIf we just went across the road and put our feet in the water Mom looked at us and Said guess it wouldn’t hurtAnd after all, it’s just wet…
Come NovemberI always remember When I was smallI did have it all A big pile of leaves to jump in back thenBeing outside we never wanted to go in There was so much laughterIt filled up our rafters The smell of rolls baking in the ovenKnowing mom made 3 or 4 dozen At night daddy…
Ewes and Rams produce little lambs if it’s a boy it’s called ram lamb if it’s a girl it’s called a ewe lamb They call the baby lambkins when it’s born it has soft skin minutes after he’s born baby lambs up on its feet wobbly- legs up and looking for something to eat baby…
I remember the day little brother Bobby disappearedWe had been outside playing but now we all feared It started like any other dayabout five of us kids had gone out to play hide and seek was our favorite gamewe had certain rules they were always the same you could hide anywhere but you couldn’t leave…
There’s Anger out thereAnger everywhere Boiling over like water in a potPeople acting like they should not Does anyone notice or careSeems they only stop and stare Anger riding highMaking Innocent ones cry Is there no end in sightSo much dread and fright So much anger out thereYes, there’s someone who cares God sees all…
Elephants are the largest land animals there areNine tons of fun there the heaviest animal by far wide flat ears and a very long trunkthey like to play together they have a lot of spunk They can crack a peanut in nothing flatthe sound they make is similar to a purring cat they will touch…
Take me back to muddy Creekwhere I could lay out on the rocks and think my feet are in in the water and they dangle thereI had nowhere to be So I really didn’t care There is no one talking in my earOnly myself and nature out here I never get bored or lonely at…
The toucan is a colorful girl with a vibrant billyou can keep looking you’ll never get your fill life in the rainforest is where she loves to hidetakes over abandoned homes that’s where she will reside she’ll stay most of her life in the treetopsjumping from branch to branch sometimes she’ll hop the toucan is…
When sadness knocks at the door of your heartonly allow a brief visit just give him a small part It takes a little sadness to appreciate what’s goodbut don’t visit with sadness more than you should there are so many things to be happy aboutThere are so many others daily doing without Unending happiness is…
Come out and play said the sunlight come playlet me chase your colors in spectrums today the sky is blue in the countrysidethe sky is blue over the ocean widewhen the sun comes out blue rays can’t hide invisible microwaves some red and some bluesome yellow and green and indigo too when the sun hits…