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Dear little dandelion that skirts the wayside road With yellow gold within the reach of all, That fills the air with snow-white seedling down Upon the first days of the harvest fall. How oft I cried aloud in happy mirth, … Continue reading →

I love old things, old sweetened things That memory’s tears have kissed; Old things by someone fondled oft And aching hearts have blessed. Old things smoothed out each wrinkle, too By loving hands caressed. I love old things that lie … Continue reading →

A morn that only God could give; A morn in which to rise and live. A noon so full with things to do, To make the dreams of life come true; An eve so still I felt His breath That … Continue reading →

I didn’t know one word could hold So much within it’s sheltering fold. I didn’t know one word could make The world so sunny when you wake. I little knew one word could bring To you, so much of everything. … Continue reading →

Hushed whiteness everywhere; coats, walls, bed; Scrubbed cleanliness; white mask o’er a doctor’s head; Quick movements, steady hands, scalpel, clamps, suture; Death stands by – life throbbing, waits, each victory sure; One split second; O God, you only know – … Continue reading →

Let not the March of Time forget The seried ranks of those Who paid in drops of blood and sweat; To them we owe a life-long debt The years can never close. Let not this day pass on as lost, … Continue reading →

In Remembrance Sleep, soldier sleep, the dawn of morn has broken; No more the trumpet calls you from repose. Upon thy grave with heartfelt words unspoken We strew the lily and the southern rose. T’was thou who held our country’s … Continue reading →