Fill your life with color That will seep into all your days Blending away the blues And smudging out the grays; Make your finished portrait A collection of each day Stretched across a canvas A scene, ready to display; As artwork, you’ve completed Through blood, sweat and tears Only truly finished When your signature appears
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On this day Angels proclaimed the Lord’s decree A special child today is born And her name is Dayle Marie; And God gifted her With eyes of wonder And a heart to love All those around her; As a loyal wife And a caring friend As Mom and Josh’s Gram Her love has no end;… Read More Dayle Marie
A blessing for all Weary eyes to see Is the beauty beheld In the buds on a tree; Clusters of hope That hold secrets inside Of the sweet taste of pear More time will provide
Tears have soaked into the ground and quenched the thirst that grief had found; The clouds have faded melted by sunrays that light the gloom of darker days; Brightening the gray where memory buds hide to a pastel glow where you bloom and survive; As a melody the songbirds sing under a rainbow promising the renewal… Read More Renewal
Don’t let the gray fool you I still love to run and play But I’m also just as happy Sleeping in most of the day; I know how to kill a toy Just as fast as when a pup I chew the squeaker out After I’ve removed all of the fluff; I snuggle with my… Read More Dog’s Life
When the peepers start to sing Announcing another winter’s end You’ll know just where to find him As the first signs of spring begin; Carried on the wind Nature’s chorus lures him back To his favorite place of all To work or just relax; Where crickets charmingly chirp And fishes lazily swim As he gazes… Read More Perfect Day
A warrior on your battlefield I bleed and do not hide Knowing the goal is not to win or lose But simply to survive By capturing lost memories I’m sealing my own fate Always to remember Even though pain for me awaits To brand me with scars And then tease me with joy Until I’m… Read More Warrior
Peace be with you as you rest Rest from a world of conflict and distress Distress in a world that hates and disagrees Disagrees about things that should be free Free to exist together on this planet we all share Share with each other clean water and fresh air Air we all breathe through a… Read More Peace
Hidden Just out of view Work’s being done To make all things new Hidden Under the snow Last Summer’s blooms Will have new color to show Hidden Beneath the ground Once frozen roots Start to rebound Hidden By Winter’s sting Is the promise of life Fulfilled each year by Spring
Jessica M. Collette 
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