Bye Bye Redbird |
I could not possibly blog anything about this last week of losing my Mother but here is the poem I wrote for her funeral.Bye Bye RedbirdA time has come when all love seems lost,When all that wasSeems ...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:37:00 GMT |
Yea, I verily yell yay, uh, yeah.... |
I have wrestled
with a conundrum for many years. It is a ridiculous conundrum as most are due, no
doubt, to the silly nature of the word conundrum in itself. Yea, it is a state of
perplexit...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:11:00 GMT |
Ghost Girl |
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There is an invisible woman in our house, a ghost girl. You
can hear what sounds like angry speech when she is threatened but it is easy to
ignore because nothing...
Posted by on Sun, 26 Jul 2009 09:41:00 GMT |
Free Range Chicken |
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The most astounding wondrous thing has occurred this
weekend-a situation that has not existed for over 16 years, count them 16! It
has been approximately 5, 840 days ...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Jul 2009 09:19:00 GMT |
For the Birds |
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Since 1500 over 190 species of
birds have become extinct. Extinction dates are based on the last credible
observation. The last time an elephant bird was seen by a credib...
Posted by on Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:28:00 GMT |
You Won't be Seeing Me Around |
I am a changed woman. Yippee! Through a synchronistic chain of events I have come to embrace healthy eating and exercise. I know it is unbelievable yet it is true. I no longer eat cereal in the...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:41:00 GMT |
Counting Redbirds |
Julie is my brother Mike's widow. Her sister is now in chemo for an inoperable brain tumor. Thinking of her and others, I dedicate this poem to all who suffer from disease, despair or just the ordinar...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:37:00 GMT |
Hurrah for the Fourth! |
Independence Day is the all American holiday. As we sat on lawn chairs on the driveway, explosions going off in all directions, sulphury smoke filling the air I was touched by the American spirit. I s...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:05:00 GMT |
Silliness |
Today I weeded through the many stories, poems and no sequiturs of my childhood, the latter primarily the result of Kathy and I being bored in typing class or at our job soliciting for vinyl siding. H...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:20:00 GMT |
Eating Cake |
I know you cant have your cake and eat it too. Usually when you try to do this the cake either gets stale or you end up throwing it out once it gets covered with ants. Then you dont only not have yo...
Posted by on Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:22:00 GMT |
