Chocolate fudge,Pecan pralines, peppermints, Divinity in sweet white fluffs,Candy canes, creamy caramels,Lollipops, truffles, sugar plums,Ah, the treats of the season!

Wood is ready for the fireBut still not neededToday the sun is warmThe watering can still out From summer daysIs blue, sad, unneeded,Firewood is happy for the reprieve!

Past your prime, Weary and bedraggled,Barn, you once were the talk Of the countryside.You were the jewel of the farm,The envy of neighbors. Bright and new, efficient,Well-designed and nicely appointedConvenient, warm and lovedYou once housed cows and horsesChickens roosted in your rafters. Piglets were born Behind you in the pigpen.Your loft held sweet summer's hay And a place to play on rainy... Continue Reading →