Country Colored Memories
Sister Marilyn Stars holding my hand
My diapers sagging and my feet are in the sand
Just three sisters all with curly tops
Scrunched up smiles that never seem to stop
Just another lazy summer day
Three little sisters went out to play
Mother snaps a picture of her daughters three
Sherryl, Marilyn Star, and me
They say that if you look at a photo long enough you Can sense the feelings of the people at that juncture of their life. Perhaps that’s true to some extent. As I looked back in time at a particular...
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...
Alice June 3 Grade Third Row Alice June turned nine. Mrs. Colman had saved for months to order the locket for her daughter. Yes, times were hard. Life would always be a struggle. But why not kick against the goads....
A Healing Heart Take a memory from your heart In your brain’s the place to start Was it cloudy or a sunny afternoon Bare feet on a dusty road in the month of June Were you...