Tag: poetry
member name: Wilhelmine Estabrook
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August 28, 2009 10:46 AM EDT --
White wisps of cloud soften the pale blue sky.
Hollyhocks shiver and tremble in the breeze
Rows upon rows of sunflowers march backwards
Up the hill--pretty ladies in matching . . .
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February 15, 2009 09:47 AM EST --
My husband has been ill for the past couple of months, so I haven't had much time for Gather. However, in my semi-free time I have been putting together some poems for publication.
Since . . .
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April 10, 2009 04:23 PM EDT --
Sometimes I tire of all the talk,
The whine and grumble, moan and squawk,
Of mischievous and downbeat folks
Who use this site to con and hoax,
Who screech for . . .
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October 27, 2008 07:03 AM EDT --
It happened on All Hallows Eve,
That a monk found a mouse up his sleeve.
He beat and he bashed
He waved and he thrashed
And trashed the whole house over one little mouse.
Now isn't that hard . . .
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June 19, 2009 04:13 PM EDT --
At last my little book CONFESSIONS OF AN UNREPENTANT RHYMESTER has been published. . . .
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February 26, 2008 04:05 PM EST --
My father was a pragmatist, a realist.
He had no time for ghosts or spirits, or
Hustlers, hucksters or holy-rollers.
He couldn't be snowed with hocus-pocus.
Fortune-tellers got . . .
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May 31, 2008 06:33 AM EDT --
Has there ever been a sky this blue
A color of such an awesome hue
That reaches into the furthest yonder?
The touch of cobalt makes me ponder
The shades of the ever-changing . . .
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October 19, 2008 08:52 AM EDT --
Young Robin and Little Red Riding Hood
Met one day, by chance, in the Forest Sherwood.
Rob was jogging along--not a thought . . .
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April 05, 2008 11:03 AM EDT --
( For lovely huggily Carolyn M, and all the rest of us circumferentially-challenged)
When I awoke this morning
I received a lucid warning
That I had to take some action on my weight. . . .
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