The repeating cycle Of sand and sea Under golden sun Calls to me, “You must return To our sandy beaches Where nature’s law Calmly teaches Strength, tenacity And perseverance To all those willing To see and hear it. In the waves In the wind In the whispering sand Are secrets to learn And understand.”
Birds sing a song Some may not understand Across the meadows Across the dense woodland Though their lyrical notes May fall on deaf ears They sing a song For those willing to hear So, pause and listen To the story, they tell It’s a tale of caution It’s a call to do well It’s an… Read More Chorus of Life
In the water That trickled over Rocks and toes On sinking sand In the wind That blew the grasses Who called the sandy hills Their home In the flowers Native-born Of salty sea And rustic shores On the wings Of Butterfly and bird Who swayed and danced In blue azure I heard a song… Read More Nautical Lore
Listen to the music Do you hear it play? It’s your unique beat Heard day after day It’s a special rhythm That makes you, you It plays on and on In all that you do The beat of your heart The heartbeat of you
Do you have a song That plays in your head You hear it all day And at night while in bed It awakens nostalgia’s Long lost days It makes sure the past With you always stays It transports you back To another place When you were you With a younger face It’s that favorite… Read More Music and Lyrics
They haunt, they howl In thoughts, in dreams Unspoken words Become whispers or screams Born in the depths From memories of old Unspoken words Are meant to be told To comfort, to heal Our hearts, our heads Unspoken words Are better off said But if they are hurtful Critical, or cruel Better left unsaid… Read More Unspoken Words
I saw it today As I drove around A glimpse of autumn Colors I found … Gold and orange Rust and maroon… Signs the season Would be here soon Born of summer’s Carefree days Autumn dies trying To keep winter away And though it faces A losing fight Autumn never fails To bring delight… Read More Glimpse of Autumn
Days are much sweeter With the simple things A scoop of ice cream From a truck that rings Its iconic chimes Up and down the street Luring neighborhood kids On flip-flopped feet To feast on a mix Of sugar and cream Filling them up With childhood dreams Wouldn’t days be sweeter Though we’re now grown… Read More Sugar and Cream
It poured last night Last night the heavens grieved Grieved the loss The loss of all received Brilliant light Light brilliant from stars Stars and moon Moon and stars from afar Were hidden by clouds Clouds hid the sad sky Sky cried tears Tears fell as sky cried When clouds left night Night became… Read More Heavenly Light
Ocean is calling To sons and daughters It’s time to return To salty water Where toes are warmed In sun-drenched sand And castles are built By creative hands Cleansed and cooled By the rising tide Where schools of fishes Gather, swim, and hide From sons and daughters Who’ve come to play In the salty water… Read More Salty Water
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