Poetry, Writing

Hints of Spring

Some warmth creeping in to the cold days. Chilly air gives way to warmth And soft the breeze may blow. The bitter wind yields to sun As longer days now show. Winter does not lightly yield And summer has not formed, But slow the days are shifting And cold gives way to warm. Heat is… Read More Hints of Spring

Poetry, Writing

A Quiet Prayer

Something that came to me this morning. I hope you enjoy it. Before the sun comes up And the noisy day begins, In the quiet of the darkness The press of ‘hurry’ thins. Listen in the stillness For the soft beloved voice That so often is forgotten As we face life’s every choice. A simple… Read More A Quiet Prayer

Poetry, Writing

Glimpses of Gryphons

Being a veteran, and this being veteran’s day I should do something veteran related. So what comes to mind? Gryphons in Scottland from the perspective of a child of indeterminant age. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. The Gryphons play in Aberdeen Where such creatures are rarely seen Amid castles, steeples,… Read More Glimpses of Gryphons

Poetry, Writing

The Day’s Labor

The future comes, it will be what we build. The waiting now is over, There is work yet to be done. The building and the making Are never easy won. O, Lift your eyes to heaven Set your feet upon the path Turn your hands to the labor What e’re the aftermath. The storms still… Read More The Day’s Labor