Mandy's Poetry

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Friday, June 15, 2012

Did You Hear?

A child is coming on the wings of July or perhaps from the bosom of August. A child is coming to someone who's a bit of a child herself. She's a heartbeat away from yesterday's child A tick of the clock tells me so. She's my little drop of country rain And so velvet to the touch. In the wink of an... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, April 8, 2012

I'mmmmmm Back!!!!!! Good morning or afternoon, depending where you live. It is very early morning and I'm om only on my first cup of coffee. Wonderful 2 week visit in North Carolina. Of course I wound during my visit to making one to the ER. Doc said pollen was 50% higher than normail. He told me I... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

A MOTHER'S TOUCH

A MOTHER'S TOUCH I'm here in the doorway of the garage And the distance between us is more than you'll ever know. You've tinkered with that carburetor for hours about as long as I've tried to Compose myself and say what I need to say. You know son There are times When I want to hold you, As big as... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 12, 2012

Desidrata

The Desiderata Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even to the dull and ignorant; they too have their story. Avoid... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

URGENT

THE EARTH IS BEING HIT WITH A #5 SOLAR FLARE AROUND MINUTE. MAKE SURE YOU SHUT YOUR COMPUTER DOWN. THEY SAY IT WILL AFFECT THE ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD, WHICH OUR EMOTIONS ARE TIED TO. THEY ARE HOPING IT WILL NOT SHUT DOWN THE GRID. PLEASE PASS THIS ALONG. THANKS Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

THE DREAMER

THE DAY DREAMER I can turn the patches in a poor boy's pocket into satin or fine wove linen. I can dream him off his wooden scooter into the greatest polo match. I can take the rich boy and turn his royal blood churning down the Mississippi on a stormy summer night. I am the Dreamer Dreaming little... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, March 3, 2012

Alabama Eulogy - for Sammy

This writing came to me as I was cleaning off my kitchen table. I started so fast I ran and only found a paper plate and a pen. I recognized the accent as he being a black man and I wrote it down must as he wanted it. Later he told me his name was Sam. Sam, if you out there, this is for you. Beyond... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 2, 2012

January Sisters

Wrote this for my two sisters, both born in January. One is gone now, but merely a shadow away. January Sisters Paper dolls and rainy days Telling secrets late at night Making shadows on the wall Till it was almost daylight. The puppy love of long ago the crushes that we knew The little boys of... Sign in to see full entry.

Oh wait till you see

what my new room looks like. I have to save it for another time. Thanks to all of you. Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 1, 2012

From Out of a Sigh

This is a repost that should have been Poetry in the first place. From Out of a Sigh On the eighth day with a twinkle in his eye God marveled at his works, and then gave a sigh. I have made this earth with all her features, Man with his mate and the four-footed creatures. She is a rainbow with... Sign in to see full entry.