The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.Robert Louis StevensonSea shells from the ocean,Pinecones from the tallest pine,Gingko leaves dried and twirledInto tiny golden roses, A colored stone from the lakeshore, Amethyst crystal from a cave; Treasures these are—extravagant Not costly.A blue Jay's bright feather,Dried pink zinnia from... Continue Reading →
Blue Vase
Faith takes an umbrella when she prays for rain.c.e.hollisThe shop door was propped openA dreary day, and chilly,I wandered in to see what pretty things I might find there.Cases, racks, and shelves held treasures of all typesI chose a blue vaseA vase I had no flower to holdA vase that reminded me soonThe winter with its... Continue Reading →
Running Horses
Their appearance is like horses, and like war horses, so they run.Joel 2:4Herd of young horses on a winter day, Run and play in the pastureLike schoolboysOn the playground;Chase and whinny, flip their tails and manesFeel the wind, soak up the sunshine, Play tag and follow the leader, Run races,Roll in the grass like children at recess,Race when they hear... Continue Reading →