In the still of night Much is stirring The dog is snoring While the cat is purring ~ Heat is filling The house with warmth While windowpanes complain Air’s too cold from the north ~ Wooden floors creak Under spectral feet As one sleeps soundly Beneath flannel sheets ~ Insomnia whispers To another one,… Read More Still of Night
There’s a rustling In the wilderness It creeps above the grass ~ Traveling with conviction Up the trees It then turns back ~ It is everywhere Yet nowhere Noticed and then not ~ A misty morn’ Becomes A midday afterthought
Take a couple seconds To stop and look around There’s much to be thankful for Just waiting to be found ~ It’s the little things That we take for granted What’s just expected to be there Makes life truly enchanted ~ It takes but a moment A small part of each day To say all… Read More Giving Thanks
Maybe a little further Up around the bend It will all get easier And the journey will end ~ Maybe it keeps going Straight up a steep hill Challenging stamina And testing free will ~ Maybe it will lead To that special place Where the future is bright And all sorrow’s erased ~ Maybe, just… Read More Maybe
A recipe of thanks For the perfect pie Says to roll out the dough And stuff good things inside ~ One heaping cup of joy With two cups of gratitude When mixed together Become a cheerful attitude ~ Then whip up A whole bunch of hope With a half a cup of goodwill And two… Read More Recipe of Thanks
May your cup overflow With just what you need A substance that nourishes And wisdom that feeds ~ Not just the body But also, the soul An elixir that appeals Whether young or old ~ May your cup overflow All the length of your years A gift in your hand Through cheers and tears ~… Read More Half Full
Little did she know What fate would hand her next And how far it would go To earn her respect ~ It started with just one Boney finger to her back Stabbed by fate’s sharp digit She was under attack ~ Next came an icy grip Clenched around her neck Tighter and tighter still She… Read More Fate Knocks
