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Tuesday, August 18, 2015

A Love Of Books

A family trait--a love of books passed down through ages past, parent to child repeatedly, a love of words held fast. Summer's heat or winter's cold, sunshine, rain or dark of night boldly go where paths may lead just let your mind take flight. A child dreams of many things, imagination soars; a... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 16, 2015

And So Goes Little Abby's Farm

Little Abby had a hen, loved her dearly until when doggy caught her out of pen. Now the hen is free range. With Little Darling gone to heaven, now it's snakes--so far it's seven; longest one she's named it Kevin. And the hens are fearing free range. Mr. Puffyhead's her newest chick; out of the new... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 15, 2015

I Have Things To Do

Bright sunshine of morning not yet exploring its apex of the day; beauty unfolding, colors adorning the hills across the way. Birds are all singing, butterfliess winging, flittering here and there; love I am feeling and joy it is bringing alone in my personal repair. With cool breezes blowing and... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Memories Of A Special Love From Years Gone Bye

Oh lyric surprise, you waken my senses and light a spark with spinning sounds no ear can hear--only my heart. You speak to me and the images you create blow me away on a blind date with enchantment. Beautiful ode, have I been here before? You startled me out of indifference. You grabbed my attention... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, August 10, 2015

About Writing

This every-day writing of a family history story on my other blog is wearing me out. Since it is personal to me, I want to get it right and everything is just in bits and pieces from old things and hard to put together like a jigsaw puzzle. It is starting to keep me from getting a good sleep. If I... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

In The Time Of Polemics

After watching yesterday the 2016 Republican candidates, who were invited to take part in a "Voters Republican Presidential First Forum," I couldn't keep myself from reposting something that I wrote in 2012. If there was ever a time of polemics in society, it has to be during the time of, and... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, August 1, 2015

Only My Muse Knows

so many reasons to write a book, poetry, letter--why not now? Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 31, 2015

Older And Wiser

another month has gone away, speeding by with heat rays on it's tail Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

The Best Of Celebrating

beautiful flowers best wishes, hugs, cards, éclairs and steaming coffee Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 24, 2015

"You can't control everything! Your hair was put on your head to remind you of that." Sign in to see full entry.

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