Changeable March Unbridled, unsaddled, unfettered, and free, Thundering through the sky, Shaking and waking each slumbering tree, March comes galloping by. One moment stormy; the next moment, still, Basking in morning sun; Fractious, then gentle, he changes until Spring has truly begun. […]
Mar 2, 2013
A Tribute to Chappo
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On my Facebook page this morning, I commented that I’m more at home riding a horse than using a computer. A cousin friend agreed. That started me thinking about the beauty of horses and how the memory of one particular horse will always be with me. When I was a girl, we lived at the […]
Mar 1, 2013
Music and Life
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Someone once said, I don’t care who writes the laws if you will let me write the songs. This alludes to the tremendous influence music has in our lives. It is all around us in its many different genres. It has certainly influenced my life as I’m sure it has the lives of countless others. […]
Feb 28, 2013
After All That Talk About Not Looking Back…
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It is a very old sewing machine and not a whole one, at that. Years ago my mother removed the head and made a place for my typewriter to rest. Since that time, the typewriter has been replaced by my computer. It’s where I sit each day to write. Mom bought it for my grandmother […]
Feb 27, 2013
Birds and Squirrels
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I don’t know who wrote this old poem, but it goes like this: ‘Neath a tall and spreading tree, Birds and squirrels drink their tea. Each one takes a dainty sup From a tiny acorn cup. The birds and squirrels that frequent my back yard feeders are not concerned with the niceties of eating. They […]
Feb 26, 2013
Snow and Words
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Winter, with a magical wave of its weather wand, changes the landscape into a snowy world. Several years ago, I wrote about the beauty of a snowfall: SILENCE A soft and downy, drowsy day, The sky is furry, blurry gray; No wind to blow the snow away In patches. The trees are draped with frozen […]
