All the good things about life in the country
Autumn RainBy Elece HollisRain trembles from the eaves,Slow and so so slatternly,Spatting like chinaberries falling at midnight,Then drip-dripping like a leaky faucet.Rain stutters as a breeze passes,Stop and go, staccato beat,Tedious, tired as a poor typist tripping,Taping, pausing to seek a shifty letter.Rain pours! Rain roarsFrom the gutters. Roiling, Rushing!Splashing! Crashing! Racing like wild maddened mustangs,Across... Continue Reading →
Autumn RainBy Elece HollisRain trembles from the eaves,Slow and so so slatternly,Spatting like chinaberries falling at midnight,Then drip-dripping like a leaky faucet.Rain stutters as a breeze passes,Stop and go, staccato beat,Tedious, tired as a poor typist tripping,Tapping, pausing to seek a shifty letter.Rain pours! Rain roarsFrom the gutters. Roiling, Rushing!Splashing! Crashing! Racing like wild maddened mustangs,Across... Continue Reading →
The pioneer girls with their baskets and babies.Martha ready to peel applesBeautiful Baby EmmaTired little pioneer girlJessie in her pioneer clothes dress and sunbonnet.Making a cornhusk doll.Jacob making butter from cream in a pint jar.Good cooking!Grandma and Ashley getting a turn on the rope swing.Old LanternPrairie Rolling schoolMatthew eating chicken and beans by the campfire.Audra... Continue Reading →
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