Under the canopy of the big elm tree There’s excitement, a buzz in front of me Playful butterflies like kites in the skies Filling the longing in my eyes Dancing bees looking for plants Surrounded by a troup of army ants Croaking Bullfrogs steal the show With A low sounding tuba blow The crickets Moroccos…
May the wind be to your back
To have the wind at your back means to be in a good situation in which you can succeed (Cambridge Dictionary) I hope that your journey is an easy one, without too many problems so have some fun When difficult situations arise Turn your back and open your eyes I will be on the road…
On the Greens
I find peace in visiting the greensAll kinds of animal life seen The tranquility of it allWinter, spring, summer and fall The swaying willow treeThe first to bloom, but last to flee It takes my breath awayInside I dance and sway As the years speedily move alongMy greens view keeps me strong From the greens,…
The Bridge by Honeysuckle Ridge
It was under the old girded bridgePast the grapevines and honeysuckle ridge Happiness waiting for usNo laying in bed gathering dust Laying back underneath its wingsThe bridges layers of rods, our swings We raced opposite each otherCrossing the creek from one another Voices were never quiet, we were loudNo one could hear us we were…
Sky Blue Eyes
I sometimes wonder why I get so sadLooking at the pictures of my grandad Looking at his picture, I miss him. It’s trueBut I think it’s because I miss his eyes of sky blue That had a sparkling twinkleOn a face full of wrinkles I can see us walking together at timeshand in handSome days…
Keeper of my Heart
I’ll keep you with me wherever I goTucked deep in my heart where only I know Wherever I am, you will be thereIf only I could see you; life isn’t fair I will always love you until life is overAnd I am buried six feet under Clover Silence stands between us, but I understandAll the…
At The End Of The Day
At the end of the day,” is a “hackneyed” expression meaning “eventually” or “when all’s said and done. Idiom. Something you say before you give an essential fact of a situation: an example is, Of course, I’ll listen to what is said, but at the end of the day, it’s my decision. Final and finally At…
What is a Cowboy
The cowboy had to guard against predators, straying cattle, and stampedes at night.For his hard and dirty work, the typical cowboy’s pay was slight The work of riding, roping, and herding meant long days and nights in the saddlewhen round-ups and trail drives were over, the challenge was staying out of barroom battles The cowboy…
Natures Road
Natures bywaysnot cement highways Its flowering plantsmarching army ants squirrels racingplaying, chasing mocking birds talkingslow turtles walking ducklings following in a rowfollows Mama where she goes Owls that hoot in the nightsearching eyes flashing bright trees branches swayingnatures symphony playing natures highwayYou are my way While others choose their roads,it is nature’s highway; my days…
Hillside
Camping Let’s go campingground stamping to the mountainsspouting water fountains Hot dogs by the fireKids play till they tire camper moves alongkids inside sing a song summer vacationfamily recreation a time to rememberFor every family member Have you ever been camping?