Author Archives: oneta hayes
DOES ANYBODY REMEMBER YESTERDAY?
DOES ANYBODY REMEMBER YESTERDAY? It was Easter! New clothes, baby chickens, fluffy bunnies, colored eggs, chocolate candy, stomach-stuffing dinners, family togetherness, car load of beauties going to church, giving thanks for the cross and empty tomb? Today the clothes are … Continue reading
Alive Forevermore!
Your future is bright. Jesus is no longer there. As He is, so you can be – Alive forever more! ******************* Joining you all, dear friends, in thanks to Jesus, our hope of glory, our present and future life eternal … Continue reading
The Love of the Godhead
THE LOVE OF THE GODHEAD – FATHER, SON, AND HOLY GHOST Your love amazes me … Continue reading
DOESN’T THIS MAKE ME A WHITE NATIONALIST?
One of the things my mom did in her retirement years, was to go to the “Plainsman Herald” newspaper office and hand copy news items which she had someone else type then she self published. The following items are from … Continue reading
INVOLVE ME
An explanation. I took two g-granddaughters for state testing for home schoolers last week. This was the room we entered and waited. It’s hard to see her but there it a teacher sitting at the check in desk down at … Continue reading
BACON BECKONS
The sizzle of bacon, the crack of egg, the swish of the mixer, the splat of butter, the scrunch of toast, the slurp of milk, the sprinkle of salt, the sighs of satisfaction. “God is Great, God is Good, … Continue reading
SPRINGTIME MIX
The zap of the scurrying squirrel, The tweet of the nesting sparrow, The sniff of cedar pollen – ACHOO! ******************************************* Challenge to use these three ONOMATOPOEIA words, poetry or prose: zap, tweet, achoo https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/04/13/saturday-mix-sound-bite-13-april-2019/ Image: Pixabay
THE LEANING TREE
1952: With girlish glee I measured my adolescent growth by the Leaning Tree. 1955: Four inches taller but I still walked straight as I passed under the Leaning Tree. 1956: My sixteenth birthday pictures were taken under the branch … Continue reading
MASKED FACES
Do you wear a mask? Do your neighbors, friends, or family? Does the mask sometimes slip and you see a glimpse of the real person? Over the years from the cheap college apartments to nice middle class neighborhoods, I’ve found … Continue reading
DANGER IN TOMMY’S TODDY
Glistening ice causing lacy trees Freezing fast in frigid breeze. Street light shining for those still out Shows way home for a gadabout But Tommy struggles to get to the gate Too much drink has made him late, He lays … Continue reading
