Monthly Archives: November 2018
AMERICA THANKS YOU
Economy’s good and this is the day A time when commercials attempt to sway, Inviting us to come their way. “We offer the best,” we hear them say. “With little work and lots of play.” Your mind calls out for … Continue reading
BEGINNING OF FOREVER
“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.” Psalm 116:15 (Picture 1- Imogene with Vicky: Picture 2: Imogene with her husband, Herman) How can God call death “precious?” How can we say, “Amen” or “Even so, … Continue reading
DIVORCE
Competing partners? The winner might be loser, when marriage is ruined. ************** Haiku using “win/lose” Challenge by Ronovan. https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/11/26/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-229-winlose/
DANGER ZONE
PHOTO PROMPT © Dale Rogerson About a mile upstream, there was a fish’s school A thousand little fishes learned a brand new rule. Always stay together and help each other out And never ever swim in danger under a water … Continue reading
STUNTED GROWTH?
Hoping his future Contains participation in the realms he sees. Life can be unreal, Like Alice in Wonderland, In a box of dreams. *********** Image: Unsplash https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/11/19/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-228-futurehope/
DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR?
I’m at home, all alone Enjoying the moment – just my own. Listening to the lack of sounds —-Oh, no, listen again Hear the susurrous sounds? The pleasant sound in memory Of children playing Of husband saying He … Continue reading
MY BAKER’S DOZEN
Nine days since I wrote on this blog. I was determined to catch up on my blog reading before writing, but I didn’t; however, with my penchant for clumsy falls or other minor (or major) emergencies, I thought I’d better … Continue reading
ZERO HOUR
Two reasons why the United States is a great nation: One: Psalm 33:18-20 “Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy; To deliver their soul from death, and to … Continue reading
TAMED, NOT FREE
Portrait of a Boy with Falcon – Wallerant Vaillant (The Met – Public Domain) Boy with Falcon – tamed, Both longed to soar open skies But neither was free. **************** Challenge to use picture with these words “soar/free/open” by https://thehauntedwordsmith.wordpress.com/2018/11/05/daily-writing-challenge-nov-5/ … Continue reading
AS YOU VOTE, REMEMBER—
I don’t understand how some people can be so flippant regarding our nation. They take so much for granted – ignorant regarding the price that has been paid for our “land of the free.” They seem not to care how … Continue reading
Sweet aroma 