Tag: poem
member name: granma gran
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December 14, 2009 09:16 PM EST --
Phone calls at Christmas
make me smile,
As my loved one's voices
carry across the miles.
While I am here,
and they are there,
Phone calls of love at Christmastime . . .
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March 28, 2009 10:12 PM EDT --
My kitchen is
not too big,
not too small,
it's just the right size
for one and all
who come to visit
and sit a spell,
"yes", . . .
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March 24, 2009 10:28 AM EDT --
Square by square
and stitch by stich
my quilt's taking shape
inch by inch.
Colors and patterns,
flowers and vines,
will keep family warm
for a very long time. . . .
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December 06, 2009 11:47 PM EST --
When you were 7
you wished you were 9,
and at 9 you wished you were 10;
At 10 you wanted to be 16,
you wanted to drive and impress your girlfriend.
When you were . . .
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May 03, 2009 07:52 AM EDT --
I turn my TV on in the morning
to see what the weatherman has to say.
I turn my TV on in the morning
and leave it on all day.
I don't really care about the things . . .
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June 02, 2009 08:37 PM EDT --
I get the broom out everyday
and sweep my hall and kitchen floor.
I get the broom out everyday
and sweep dirt out the door.
I've had the same broom for several . . .
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August 17, 2009 10:25 PM EDT --
I decided to
see if I could write haiku
and I guess I can.
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January 05, 2009 10:29 PM EST --
I thought I would try writing a little rhyme today and this is what I came up with.
One simple stitch follows another
as I work each day making quilts to cover
my friends and loved ones when they . . .
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March 08, 2009 08:53 PM EDT --
My family lives in different places,
we talk each week on the telephone,
so even when they're not here with me
I never feel alone.
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March 12, 2009 09:26 AM EDT --
Inside my heart
is a quiet place
where I keep a picture
of your face.
It's the best way to keep my family with me.
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April 13, 2009 11:45 PM EDT --
The garden is a small one
filled with color all spring and summer long.
The garden is a small one
that fills my heart with song.
The garden is a small . . .
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June 22, 2009 07:52 AM EDT --
Eenie, Meenie, Mineey, Mo,
do I like Gather's changes,
I don't know.
Eenie, Meenie, Mineey, Mo,
I have to wait and find out
what my points will . . .
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March 16, 2009 03:18 PM EDT --
I'm staying home today because
there's no money in my coin jar,
there's no money in the bank,
there's no money in my pretty pink purse,
and there's very little gas in my car's . . .
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March 27, 2009 12:05 AM EDT --
The bee on my flower bush
was busy all day.
His buzzing was quite loud
and seemed to say,
"I'm a buzy, buzy, BUZY bee today!"
He climbed in . . .
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March 31, 2009 01:01 AM EDT --
I love BBQ chicken.
I love BBQ pork.
I love BBQ anything
I can eat with my fingers or with a fork.
I'm glad BBQ weather is here.
I'm ready to fire . . .
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April 12, 2009 09:39 PM EDT --
Such a nice day
In every way,
A good visit with family and friends.
Such a nice day
In every way,
I wished the day didn't have to end.
Such a nice day, . . .
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May 27, 2009 01:14 AM EDT --
Apple slices sprinkled with sugar
with some cinnamon mixed in.
Apple slices in a high high mound
on the crust in a big pie tin.
Apple slices covered with a crumble
of quick . . .
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May 31, 2009 09:57 PM EDT --
Hurry, hurry,
Scurry, scurry,
Run,
Run,
Run, little brown mouse.
Hurry, hurry, hurry,
Scurry, scurry, scurry,
Get on out of my house!!!
. . .
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July 08, 2009 10:16 AM EDT --
A butterfly landed on my head,
I tried to stand real still;
The butterfly took off from my head
and landed on the window sill.
He only stayed there a minute . . .
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July 20, 2009 08:08 PM EDT --
Does anyone know where I left my glasses?
I can't find them at all.
They're not on the bedside table,
or on the table in the hall.
And while I'm asking about my glasses, . . .
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