Just dropping in To say hello Though the true intent On my face does show; I’ve got my eye On the tasty treats You’ve more than kindly Left for me; The choice is mine Oh, how will I decide Between the peanut butter cream Or the sweet sunflower supreme; The decision is clear What… Read More A Squirrel’s Choice
Against a field of so much green She had no choice but to be seen; To spread her wings and flutter free Into the world where she will be; Recognized for her beauty And sensitivity; As a peacekeeper between The flowers and the bees; For when her work is done It’s back to where she… Read More Lovely Things
In the peace and quiet Where the tall pines grow There is a man Who stands alone; Casting his line Time after time Not in search of fish Just a way to unwind; As the water swirls Up to his waist With each cast His worries erase; Washed by the water He reels in a… Read More Fisherman
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
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
Across the silent Lonely night Under a moon So full and bright; A call echoes Through the air Questioning Are you there? A faint noise From afar Answers her In a distant howl; Uncertainty Comes to an end As he calls her home To be with him
Knowing even the moon embraces change to shine in the daylight gives me hope as I imagine its strength to say goodbye to the night
Twisting and turning Together they drift Tossed on the wind The group does not split As a flock They’ll go where they’ll go But with just one flap Dissention does show There’s one who has chosen To separate On spread wings he’ll fly To claim his own fate
They say The devil’s in the details But I’d have to disagree I see Divinity in the details The kind that sets you free To see the world as more than Troubles that can’t be controlled Miracles do surround us They’re waiting to be seen and heard In an intricate design On each feather… Read More Details
Though you’ve risen To new heights Remember Where you’ve been Before you once again take flight
Jessica M. Collette 
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