Flag Day Today we honor our red,white and blue. The Flag that over many battles flew.The Flag that stands… View Post
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Flag Day Today we honor our red,white and blue. The Flag that over many battles flew.The Flag that stands… View Post
Flag Day Today we honor our red,white and blue. The Flag that over many battles flew.The Flag that stands… View Post
Flag Day Today we honor our red,white and blue. The Flag that over many battles flew.The Flag that stands… View Post
Me
Me http://wp.me/s1C2yP-me 69 years ago this day A baby was born. No one knew at that time The baby was me. It took all those years To create the me I am today. So, on this remembrance day of my birth, I want to thank God for my life,And praise Him for all He has…
Morning Wonder
This morning I am wondering What this June day will bringAs dark clouds fill the sky And the sun is nowhere nighMy flowers heads hang low As a chilly wind does blow Then suddenly the clouds fade away Giving me a beautiful sunny day!June, each day you’re a… View Post
Vivian
Vivian http://wp.me/s1C2yP-vivian Eighth grade graduates So many faces on the stage But I only see you Leona J. Atkinson 06-11-13 Haiku Vivian’s 8th grade graduation night View Post
In Honor of the Pen
To celebrate this National Ball Point Pen Day I buy a new pen I write a new style of poem My choice handwritten Tanka Leona J. Atkinson 06-10-13 Tanka(My first try at writing a Tanka, which is 5-7-5-7-7 syllables with the third line as a pivot) To day is View Post
Unwelcome Visitor
Sitting on my deck Enjoying the view, of clouds so white and fluffy and skies of brilliant blue. Things seem so peaceful, As far as eye can see, Until a little spider, Decides to visit me! Leona J. Atkinson 06-09-113 View Post
Upsy-Daisy
“Upsy-Daisy” mamma used to say, When I tripped and fell along the way. Picking me up, kissing my tears, She’d urge me on to face my fears. “Upsy-Daisy” encouraged me to go, In spite of the path of fear or woe. Now years later I mimic that phrase,As I… View Post
Finding Peace
I love the heat of the warm June sun! It saturates my skin like a sauna, Melting away the cares of the day. Soon, I join the familiar fauna Under the old oak tree, To rest in the shade. Such a peaceful June day, The Lord God has made! Leona J. Atkinson0… View Post
Yo! A Yo-Yo!
Today we Nationally honor, The toy that’s named “Yo-Yo”. An object kids love, To spin, wind and throw. A little axle and two disks, Wrapped about with twine. Who would think it would become, Such a popular design! Loved the world over,For the challenge it… View Post