"We all have our scars––most gained by foolishness, but the ones that count come from putting another's safety above our own." c.e.hollis The Shape of Us By Elece Hollis Every leaf on every tree, every plant and flower bears its unique difference and yet is recognizable. With the help of a field guide to... Continue Reading →
Make Music
Here is an older piece I remembered posting when I saw Bonnie again recently at the Dripping Springs Rendezvous. She is a joy to speak to.
“One ought, every day at least, to hear
a little song, to read a good poem, to see
a fine picture, and if it were at all possible,
to speak a few reasonable words.”
a little song, to read a good poem, to see
a fine picture, and if it were at all possible,
to speak a few reasonable words.”
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Make Music
by Elece Hollis
Make music wherever you go;
That’s generosity.
Tap a rhythm—start the beat;
That’s leadership.
Hum and strum a melody;
That’s encouragement.
Laugh at false starts and off key notes;
That’s grace.
Sing the words out loud and bold;
That’s a gift to the world.
“Then those who sing,
as well as those who play the flutes, shall say,
‘All my springs of joy are in you.'”
as well as those who play the flutes, shall say,
‘All my springs of joy are in you.'”
Psalm 87:7
Cactus Blossom
The Color White By Elece Hollis Spring is yellow forsythia and daffodils, red of tulips, hyacinth purple, white crocus, lilies and all shades of bright. Summer is every color under the sky-blue, it's every shade of green, white clover, and red roses a picket fence. Fall has crimson apples, sunflowers, leaves of orange, yellow, and... Continue Reading →

