Tag Archives: Poetry

A Walk in th Snowy Woods

Its winter… & I’m going for a walk in the snowy woods.             You come too.  We’ll wear keep-your-head-warm hats,              hand-clapping-mittens,             & snow-stomping-boots.  We’ll see trees without leaves,             maple, oak, birch, & beech.  Their trunks & branches standing tall in … Continue reading

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Over the River & Through the Woods

To Grandfather’s house we go… You sang it endlessly every fall as a child, probably never giving a thought to where this cute Thanksgiving ditty came from. Now you’ll know! Lydia Maria Child was a nineteenth century journalist, teacher, & … Continue reading

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Letting Go

If it’s true a picture’s worth 1,000 words… here are 5,000 words plus a few more. Early morning lessons… Blue skies Crisp air Reflections Swirling mists Surrendering warmth Changes Shorter days Cooler nights Quiet Breathe deep Be still Exhale Letting go of … Continue reading

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