Of turnips, caterpillars and kings

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Monday, January 14, 2008

Ah, cool breeze is wafting thru window Ticklin' nose, cooling toes It sings of soft dewed violets Mudpies and robins' nest And Spring by mamajoy Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 12, 2008

Through thundrous clouds I run Through lightning blasts I walk Through black holed despair I crawl Mode matters not Only direction Til I am safely Home again by mamajoy Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 11, 2008

Dark mornings are full of woe Hurry up sun Hurry and grow Birds get up and chirp the news Sun will soon get out of bed by mamajoy Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 10, 2008

All is bleak and black today My well is empty I cannot play Today I shall go out And plant a tree And nourish a spark Within me by mamajoy Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

There's a bird a chirpin' cheepin' Out my window Sun's a risin' Get up Get up I answer back He chirrups some more And we start a whistlin' war Guess who won? Not me Now tain't that a good way to wage a war? by mamajoy Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Tear Shadows

The sky is weeping today Sun is hiding and won't come out to play Tomorrow shall dawn all the brighter azure blue A tear is but a shadow of joy to come by mamajoy Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 7, 2008

Oh the blahs have begun The weary limp languid blahs The stay at home The hide de head Wear pajamas all day blahs The I shall cuddle up and read today blahs The start the diet today blahs The January blahs The usual end to December by mamajoy Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 5, 2008

Oh it's time to put away The wrappings, glitter, bows and bags And sweep the crumbs right out the door And ponder again the diet we'll try this year We'll label the pictures Clasp memories to heartstrings And cherish loved ones breast to breast And cherish loved ones breast to breast by mamajoy Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

I'm holding a baby And ticklin' his chin In hopes to catch gigggles tucked there within So dishes hose yourself off Spiders weave your best I'm a holding a baby And then I must rest by mamajoy Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, December 31, 2007

There's a faint wailin' a comin' from next door 'ole annum is a gaspin' wheezin' freezin' He's got one foot off de floor I'm a waitin' for de new with hope it do better than afore by mamajoy Sign in to see full entry.

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