Thursday, April 18, 2019

Day Eighteen

Day Eighteen-Poem in my Pocket Day I decided for today, to write a poem in one of the styles we already did, Richtameter. Poems Words of our souls Help us see others lives Give us a glimpse of eternal Share our Father’s love for each of these souls Teach us of His truths and wonders Make us look at the world And see ourselves Poems

Day Seventeen

Day Seventeen-Haiku Potted plants of all kinds Sit on windowsill in sun Drinking in the warmth

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Day Sixteen

Day Seventeen-Poiku Crane Wife 3 All under the boughs Hang my head, hang my head low Feathers fell from skin Another Poiku Goose Snow Cone Face of Goose Snow Cone Truce, stone, origami crow The devil I know

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Day Sixteen

Day Sixteen-Windspark Poem I dreamed I was a soft bunny In the meadow Hopping through the clover Quietly I dreamed I was a three year old I'm my mother's arms Quietly sleeping Contentedly

Monday, April 15, 2019

Day Fifteen

Day Fifteen-Tyburn poem The Gym Early Sweaty Busy Noisy We all work out early, sweaty ways So we can have busy, noisy days! (Now THAT was a workout!)

Sunday, April 14, 2019

Day Fourteen

Day Fourteen-Couplets Here's a silly one: I'm glad they invented tissue For what our bodies issue. Not so silly: I'm glad that we have dogs They bring us closer to God Spiritual: Our Heavenly Father gives us so much Our talents can other lives touch We can use our talents for good Just as our Savior would Our lives are so enriched To our Lord we must be stitched.

Day Thirteen

Day Thirteen-Triplet There’s something about the weather That’s making me wonder if whether The weather is crazy and *blether (*talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense)

Friday, April 12, 2019

Day Twelve

Day Twelve-Nonet Poem Now Our ancestors who came before us Built up our country we live in They’ve worked hard to bless our lives Are we honoring them Ev’ry day we live Making life Worthy Now

Day Eleven

Day Eleven-Five Line Poem The Lord knows who you are Of that I am sure He shares His love in so many ways He makes the sky so blue I love my Father in Heaven.

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Day Ten

Day Ten-What if....I might Poem What if I could control the weather I might make it sunny every day What if all worries were light as a feather I could carry them wherever I may What if I could make all lives better I would get on my knees and pray Is it really possible to have all of our dreams today?

Day Nine

Day Nine-Rictameter Poem Grandkids Love of my life Give lots of love and hugs Are so fun to have around me Their joy makes my life content and happy As a grandparent I can watch Them grow into adults They give meaning Grandkids

Monday, April 08, 2019

Day Eight

Day Eight-Octopoem My Twin and I When we were little, I loved pink and she loved purple The season we loved best was winter, because of Christmas and our Birthday We grew up in Long Beach and loved it there The sun was always shining One year, our Easter dresses were pink and blue We slept in twin beds in the same room I remember watching Romper Room and Engineer Bill One year, we baked a birthday cake for our brother that was lopsided and green

Sunday, April 07, 2019

Day Seven

Day Seven-Senses Poem Spring I see our cat in the window I smell flowers in the air I hear birds chirping outside I feel the sun's warmth on my skin I taste fresh strawberries on my tongue I love Spring Or Spring Cat in the window Flowers in the air Birds chirping outside Sun's warmth on my skin Fresh strawberries on my tongue I love Spring! Then the other version It looks like a beautiful Spring day It smells like fresh mown grass It sounds like nature's waking up It feels like a warm cozy blanket It tastes like strawberries in season.

Saturday, April 06, 2019

Day six

Day Six-Shadorama poem Close to God As we live our lives Our one goal, Heart's yearning Is to truly be worthy Of our Saviour's love.

Friday, April 05, 2019

Day Five

Day Five-Cinquain Poetry Dogs Fur Babies Devotion and Loyalty Glad we have them Love

Day Four

Day Four-Tanka Poem Vehicle Problems Why are they never ending? When do you give up? This car of mine is a pain! Why did I ever buy it?

Wednesday, April 03, 2019

Day Two

Day two-Penses Food Poem ‘Nanas Not for my mouth Hated them my whole life long Until I made “Bakini” bread Grandson changed my thinking

Day Three-Grammar Poem

Day Three-Grammar Poem Music Thought-provoking and ethereal Streaming through my mind softly Like a warm summer breeze If only there weren’t so much noise around me

Monday, April 01, 2019

Day one

Day One- 5 Ws Poem Martha, a valiant warrior, a Daughter of God A good friend, neighbor, and Breast Cancer Survivor. She has now returned to her Heavenly Home, This last Saturday while at her earthly home, After Cancer came back with a vengence.

Sunday, August 26, 2018

A Grandchild Leaves for College

Having a grandchild leave for college Is kind of disconcerting. We want her to be prepared to take over the world, But we miss her so very much. I know she'll do an awesome job at learning So why does it have to be so hard!!