A wisp of pink in a pale blue sky
The street light's just come on
And I alone at the window-sill
Wonder where the day has gone.
The waking hours are filled with tasks
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What can be said about weddings
That hasn't been said before?
Every bride is beautiful
As she glides across the floor
To the groom who stands there waiting,
Is he nervous, will... Read More
What is love? The answer’s in a letter of St. Paul
Love has so many attributes that I won’t list them all,
But the very first of these springs readily to mind –
Above all... Read More
Your chair is back in its accustomed place
But empty now.
No more I’ll see your dear, dear face
That looked on me with so much love
In all the years we shared,
You... Read More
Sleep comes, fragmented now.
I dream of you, and waking,
Turn to the comfort of your arms
Around me. Only to find the emptiness.
And then, remembering, weep.
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It was such a lovely April day
So many years ago
When I walked down the aisle to you,
You took my hand, I trembled so.
We were so young, and so in love
We couldn’t... Read More
‘With all my worldly goods I thee endow’
These were the words you spoke.
It made me want to laugh out loud-
It had to be a joke.
But that was fifty years ago
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The wedding day had come at last
And everyone was there
Just hoping that the bride would not be late
But she was, just a few minutes
And she looked so young and fair
That nobody wa... Read More
We cling together close for comfort you and I
The singing birds that charmed the day have flown
Beating their golden wings against the bars
They slipped the catch. How cold the ... Read More
The fan turns lazily overhead
And I, stretched out beneath its gentle breeze
Gaze at the blue green world
Outside of leaves and sky and trees.
All is quiet, calm and still
The traf... Read More