Your beautiful, ready smile radiates the love of God. Your courage inspires those afraid to let go of fear. Your enthusiasm is contagious and inspiring. And that is why people like to have you near. Written for the Weekend Writing Prompt from Sammiscribbles: Radiate in 35 words. This really describes my wonderful husband pictured.
It's time to harvest crunchy apples and pumpkins. Summer is gone, and autumn has finally arrived. Blustery winds on moonlit nights chill the bones, But a glass of cider and I am fully revived. Dressed in a flannel shirt and old blue jeans, I stand still as a scarecrow in the fields. The music of... Continue Reading →
Garden in Sintra, Portugal, June 2023 Open my eyes, Lord. Be a lamp unto my path. Shine in my darkness. Written for the RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge #481: Lamp and Path.
Viewed in Paris, France, May 2023 When life seems empty, Think about how far you’ve come. Thank God for His love! Written for RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge #480: Love and Empty.
The tycoons of industry and technology are Swaying the politics of our nations. They're blatherskites, the whole lot, As they spew lies and misinformation. It’s hard to be indifferent to what they say, Because the truth is becoming obsolete. They become wealthier every day, While their workers can’t afford to eat. Owning the news and... Continue Reading →
Some people say the number 13 is unlucky, but to me, it’s not unlucky at all. It was the magic number for me all of my life. I was born on November 13, a grand day for my parents. I received a proposal letter from my beau on February 13. We were married on June... Continue Reading →
Image Credit: Mick Haupt@ Unsplash It may seem unusual to place two bikes in a tree, But it's our way of remembering when we were carefree. We went on long trips for days and weeks on end. Oh, how we would like to do those tours again! It mattered not the route or even how... Continue Reading →
Paris, France, May 2023 Treat others kindly! Your meanness makes me trip out! Be the best person! Written for RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge: Trip and Out.
I thought that love had passed me by, My present was as empty as my past. Suddenly, a rewellagans was thrust at me, And a second chance of love occurred, at last. I thought he offered only friendship, But then he took me in his loving arms. A tremor of joy touched my heart and... Continue Reading →
Don’t be quick to fight. Pick your battles carefully. Let go of some wrongs. Written for RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge: Quick and Pick.
Help from Heaven 