A SEASON’S SWEET CARESS Summer flaunts its mighty splendor As it paints the heavens red – Polishes up the diamond skies And full moon overhead. Then morning opens up its eyes At the sun’s first golden ray The world awakens, to enjoy A marvelous summer day It scatters flowers everywhere Across earth’s counterpane, And ripples [...]
Posts Tagged ‘rain’
Summer fare
Posted in Inspirational, Nature, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged birds, flowers, frogs, melodies, perfume, rain, seasons, summer, sun on Tuesday,June 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nurturing
Posted in Family, love, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged compassion, defeat, dreams, hearts, obsolete, rain, sunshine, visions, winning on Monday,May 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
LIFE’S NURTURING What visions we have for offspring When first held to our breast The dreams that fill our hearts and minds Are all, the very best He’d never want for anything Needs would be obsolete He’d find success at every turn And never face defeat No harm would e’er befall him Nor troubles spoil [...]
A rainy day
Posted in Children, Free Verse, Inspirational, Memories, My Thoughts, Poetry, tagged blossom, cabin, chalice, curtain, dance, darkness, earth, evening, hail, moods, Nature, pond, rain, raindrop, sheets, sky, spirals, summer, theater, window on Sunday,April 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
RAIN – SETTING MY MOODS Coming down in sheets, it resembles a silver lame theater curtain. A gift of nature’s beauty. Preceding summer hail, it portends worse to come, as we await the yellowing of the sky. But sometimes it dances on my window panes, and makes its own melody on the tin [...]
Memories of the good old days
Posted in Memories, Poetry, Rhyming, tagged Ford coupe, Memories, moonlight, rain, rumble seat, teen on Friday,April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
THE RUMBLE SEAT My friends and I thought it great, When we were in our teens. To drive around in an old Ford coupe While viewing country scenes. We all agreed it was such fun To use the rumble seat. In looking back, I can’t believe We thought it such a treat! [...]
A true tale told on my sister, Sally
Posted in Family, Humor, Memories, Poetry, tagged bus, coat, dress, rain, Sally on Monday,January 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Remembering Sally’s Embarrassment I remember when you were “running late”, And Mom urged, “Dear, please hurry – You’re going to miss the bus again – Your slowness causes worry.” You quickly groomed your teeth and hair, Then glanced out at the rain. Grabbed your lunch, put on your coat, And hurried down the [...]
Sometimes I glimpse perfection
Posted in Children, Family, Inspirational, My Thoughts, Nature, Poetry, tagged Heaven, July, laughs, melodies, rain, rainbow on Sunday,November 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
SOMETIMES Sometimes it feels like heaven In the middle of July A gift of rain to cool things down And a rainbow in the sky Sometimes I hear sweet melodies When chaos is around It happens when a small child laughs It’s heaven in a sound Sometimes I glimpse perfection When [...]
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