Monthly Archives: February 2012

A Dreamer (song)

Posted on February 24, 2012 by don

First Verse I am only a dreamer trying to catch A sunbeam that hides from me; I am only a weaver trying to match Threads that don’t want to be. But it’s all in the way I start at each … Continue reading →

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Apple Blossoms

Posted on February 24, 2012 by don

Apple blossoms swaying In the wonder month of May; Mating birds are warbling songs of love. Tiny sunbeams spraying All along the wooded way, Little showers of sunshine from above. Frisky breezes blowing Spring’s own lullaby to me; Happy ’cause … Continue reading →

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April

Posted on February 24, 2012 by don

April in the morning, and the sky a mist of rose; Pussy willows swaying where the willow buds unclose; The dawning light, and breezes that blow from fields new-shorn Bring me the scent of springtime, on an April morn. April … Continue reading →

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A Path

Posted on February 24, 2012 by don

A path along a mountain trail, With biting winds and gusty gale; A path that hath its roses sweet To ease the tired and aching feet. A path that everyone may tread, For straight and narrow is its bed See! … Continue reading →

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Learning

Posted on February 24, 2012 by don

I remember when I was just a wee little tot Just roaming care-free o’er the way. I used to look back and count all the falls That I’d had as I played through the day. The older I grew this … Continue reading →

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Four Little Books

Posted on February 20, 2012 by don

Four little books all tattered and torn Bear four little friendly names; Four little toys in the old worn drawer Bring thoughts of childhood games. Just four little treasures, each laid away, At the end of a school’s long happy … Continue reading →

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Do You Remember

Posted on February 2, 2012 by don

It was many years ago, but the memory haunts me still; September time is here, for it comes and always will; With the sunshine in your hair, you were much to young to care; We vowed that gay September we … Continue reading →

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A Tribute to Jigger Mott

Posted on February 2, 2012 by don

Jigger Mott, you’ve come and left us. Your feet are now upon Heaven’s great white stretching highway-, its reach of velvet lawn. You’ve earned your place in history; done what you set out to do. You’ve left us traveling forward, … Continue reading →

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Tribute to Harold Umlah

Posted on February 2, 2012 by don

We’ll miss him. In his quiet way We knew that he was there; So unobtrusively he stood-, A trait, today, so rare. He took no glory to himself And gave to us his love; He gladly did his ‘appointed task … Continue reading →

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