Quirky Quips & Sewing Snips
Dead Tree Standing Without leaves for seasons innumerable, its branches long since snapped away, only its trunk remains stabbing defiantly toward the sky. Perhaps some glimmer of life, some memory of green, still pulses through its core as it watches yet one more Sunrise at Maple River. CLA Poetic Asides, [...]
Bell Choir Novice Put a smile upon your face, Look like you are full of grace. Follow the measure, keep the beat, Try to stay light on your feet. Not too fast and not too slow, We want to make the music flow. Read the music. Look at me, Or [...]
Spring Rain washes winter from the sky, brightening the blue, bleaching the clouds, refreshing the breeze, filling the garden with mud soup. CLA Poetic Asides, Day 7 Prompt: write about something clean or something dirty [...]
The Autograph Tree We carved our names upon this tree The day that we were wed. The tree still lives and thrives and grows, But your love for me is dead. How many other names are here, A testament to pain? How many other wounded hearts Afraid to love again? [...]
“It is doneâ€, God said, “It’s time to take a rest.†The angels marveled at the sun and stars, Jesus liked the Earth the best. God’s workshop was a jumble, And Gabriel started to clean. He found a pile of extra parts, And caused some kind of scene. “You know [...]