“For you, Daddy!”, she said to me, dandelions in her hand… “Thank you!”, I said, as I held them close, her face beamed oh so grand! The gift, you see, is something more, a symbol of her love… For this I stop and spare a thought, to thank the Lord above. The dandelions in theContinue reading “A Child’s Gift”
Category Archives: Poetry & Prose
Initial Morning Rays, A Petally Poem
Initial light of the day reveals, this petal menagerie… So varied and sweet, these flowers look neat… Here drinking the mornings rays. Another set of snap dragons in our back garden. I really think these are beautiful with the range of variation in the petals. I tend to prefer that over solid color blooms mostContinue reading “Initial Morning Rays, A Petally Poem”
Longing For Tomorrow
Light spreads as lava, a fiery golden view… Another day is ending, a day I spent with you… Longing for tomorrow, so hard to be apart… And though this day is cooling, just know you warm my heart… Hoping for the future, when two can be as one… Yet cherishing our journey, a journey longContinue reading “Longing For Tomorrow”
My Quiet Place
Water trickling further down, Making such a calming sound… Dancing droplets lost in play, Washing all my cares away… Calm within and calm without, My quiet place I dream about. A quiet place is such a helpful thing to have. A place to think, a place to feel, and a place to relax. Even whenContinue reading “My Quiet Place”