I once got kicked out of choir when I was in school The stares were rude as were the dirty looks They all sang beautifully in unison I was the odd guy out With that grating sound We're never any good where we don't belong. But God... Has the perfect place for you. ------------------ (Image …
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Did You Smile Today?
Do I want to go here or there? This way or that? Why can't I make up my mind? What do I really want? Answers would be nice. Like why do they always die at the end? ---------------------- Photo by Terimakasih0 on pixabay
Storm Warning! Batten Down The Hatches!
Yesterday we were under a winter storm advisory. 4-8 inches of snow was expected with winds up to 45 mph. Visibility would be poor. We canceled plans. Didn't venture out at all. Baked some pumpkin pudding to keep the kitchen warm. My snowmobile suit and boots were by the front door. Snow shovel was on …
No More Books
Five years ago my attention span went for a walk. He never came back Once an avid reader I can no longer enjoy a book My mind drifts The page becomes blurry Boredom sets in I lose my patience It's nothing but a jumble of words The interest isn't there Just meaningless blather Nothing holds …
Your Camper Is Too Tall
The neighbor across the way. Suspicious activity? Yes, there's a camper in their driveway! Oh! God help us all! A few people taking pictures of everything The house The camper The backyard. Not State Police Not anyone in uniform Just regular folks with their phone camera The county? Code Enforcement official? They knock on front …
Everything Was Bigger Back Then
To a child riding in a car everything is bigger Badder Stranger Those giant power lines Transmission towers were steel Superheros on massive steroids. Or something terrifying from outer space! Imagine these things taking over the world Walking slowly from right to left Electrically charged Shaking the ground beneath them Destroying everything in their path. …
Whosoever Will, May Come 