There stood a woodchuck in front of the shed, a cat passed him by, but chuck shook his head. When the cat stole his apple there arose such a grapple, they really should have just shared it instead.
Easter Morn (a Haiku)
Morning sun sparkles as I remember the cross. Jesus' acts saved me.
Music Moods
I am a firm believer that music affects mood. Personally, I notice if I listen to hard rock these days it sets me on edge. The screaming makes my ears bleed and the lyrics make me cringe. It puts me in a bad mood. My husband finds this annoying since I grew up in the… Continue reading Music Moods
Egg Hunt (a Haiku)
Children run around collecting colorful eggs dropping in baskets.
Emotions in Art
Have I mentioned how much I love art? Ideas that come from people using their creative gifts to express themselves send chills down my spine. Art is form, shape, expression and my favorite - color. Colors, like music, can affect a person's moods and thoughts. I recently read somewhere that if you eat off of… Continue reading Emotions in Art
Sea of the Ocean (a Poem)
Sailing through the rough until a calm is reached, then the greatest storm arises, never the like seen before on the horizon. Thunder claps and lightning streaks as drops fall continuously until a great Sargasso Sea is formed …of tissues.
The Elbow (a Musing)
What a weird thing, this elbow. Even the word, upon repetition, sounds awkward: elbow...elbow...elbow. We all have one, but are they ever thought about? Not pretty, they look dry and scaly - unlike the smoothness of the rest of the skin. Bumping the elbow creates a striking sensation in the funny bone, both tickly and… Continue reading The Elbow (a Musing)
Solitude vs. Lonliness (a Vignette)
Standing upon this hill, I feel the sense of solitude as a meditation. I could contemplate different aspects of my own life, or I could get out of my Self to look upon the village below. I focus on the church bell hanging within the white steeple, the tallest point around. I imagine the life… Continue reading Solitude vs. Lonliness (a Vignette)
Dawn Marie Paul 