In my imagination, I see a day that’s red light free. No stopping or starting, Just cruising happily. I’d reach my destination, So very easily, If I had nothing in the way, To bring delay to me. Yet life is not that simple, And in true reality.A few red… View Post
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Set Free
A butterfly is free It flits and flies all around The cocoon is gone Nothing holds it back from flight I want to be free like that Tanka Leona J. Atkinson 07-08-13 View Post
Freedom’s Loss
One wearing handcuffs Behind glass dressed in orange Freedom lost to anger Senryu Leona J. Atkinson 07-07-13 View Post
Freedom Lost
Amsterdam July 6 1942 Anne Frank lost her freedom Let us never forget ‘Twas only 71 years ago today The Frank Family hid away Tanka Leona J.Atkinson 07-06-13 July 6, 1942 Anne Frank and her family go into hiding for two years in the “Secret Annexe” above… View Post
The Day After…
The fireworks are over, The celebrations cease. Independence Day has passed, Patriotism tends to decrease. Yet, Old Glory still stands waving, For she celebrates freedom everyday. Her Stars and Stripes fly freely, Unflurried, come what may.May her… View Post
If My People…
If My People…
Fourth of July
Our Life, Liberty, And Pursuit of Happiness Declarations made As endowed by our Creator Inalienable rights Tanka Leona J. Atkinson 07-04-13 View Post
Independence Eve
Independence Eve,A time to reflect,Upon all the freedoms we receive.Independence Eve,A time to stand for what we believe,And our liberties to protect.Independence Eve,A time to reflect. TrioletLeona J. Atkinson07-03-13 View Post
Free
Free http://wp.me/s1C2yP-free Free just to be me I have the freedom to choose How to live my life Senryu Leona J. Atkinson 07-02-13 View Post
Freedom Acrostic
Free to choose Right of choice Equal liberties Each has a voice Democracy Opinions not foist Must protectAcrostic Leona J.Atkinson 07-01-13 View Post
June’s Farwell
Everyone was complaining, “When is summer going to come?” The 65 degree weather Was really not summer for some. “Where is our sunshine ? We want hot sunny days. We are tired of the cool, And the rain, how it stays!” So today summer cameIn a rushing wave… View Post
High Hopes
Summertime dreaming Vacation hopes in my mind Checkbook wake up call Dreams do not match reality No vacation plans this year Tanka Leona J. Atkinson 06-29-13 View Post