I was going, But now, I’m not. Plans change so quickly. Another day passes, As I do mundane tasks. Time passes slowly. Days become filled With work and school. Minutes fly by. Sunrises in the East. Sunsets in the West. Moments in between are a blur. Li… View Post
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Heart Treasures
Our Special Treasures People, places, things of our life Kept within our hearts Are gems we can share with others A rich legacy of love Tanka Leona J. Atkinson 08-18-13 View Post
Take Time
“Take time to smell the flowers.” My dad used to always say. Stop in the middle if your busy life, And take some time to pray. Cease your constant rushing, And focus on today. For you often miss what’s important, As you hurry along the way.Your life will… View Post
Letting Go
Every day has its challenges. All life has ups and downs. Many a day problems will come, And turn smiles into frowns. Focusing on what should have been, And complaining negatively, Is not going to change the present, Or make “if only” come to be.Therefor… View Post
Life
Life http://wp.me/s1C2yP-life Day turns into night Another sunset comes and goes Counting life’s blessings I give thanks to God above For the gift of another day Tanka Leona J. Atkinson 07-17-13 View Post
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
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
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…
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
Pool Time
Sounds of children’s laughter Fills the balmy air. Neighborhood pool is open, Families gather there. Splashing, swimming fun, Enjoying life together. Basking in the sun, June is pool time weather. Leona J. Atkinson 06-05-13 View Post
Wonderful Wisteria Wisteria The old fence is hidden byYour purple pendent clusters.The sight of you brings joy to my… View Post
Wonderful Wisteria Wisteria The old fence is hidden byYour purple pendent clusters.The sight of you brings joy to my… View Post