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**************** When I see the warmth in your eyes And the joy in your smile My heart hears the music of your love **************** *********** ****
**************** When I see the warmth in your eyes And the joy in your smile My heart hears the music of your love **************** *********** ****
Come, walk with me a while Let’s share some time If you favor me a smile Just maybe I’ll offer you a rhyme. It’s quiet, peaceful here Let’s sit and take a rest Forget the rush, think Christmas cheer Savor this time, the evening’s best. Forget the chaotic scenes back there. A moment, I’ll brush the… Read More ** A Gift for Yourself **
************ *** ************************** *************** The eyes, and the smile Only serve to beguile Passed through my thoughts But couldn’t stay Left a calling card One summer day ****************************** After returning from the trip I was looking for some old documents in a storage box and came across some very old b/w pictures. This was among… Read More ~ Calling Card ~
The Night We Met (From Her Perspective) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Why am I doing this…., again? I never win any of these things. All they want is “boobs”, and mine aren’t much to look at. I think tonight will be the last. I’ve wasted so much time on piano lessons, voice lessons, not to mention the expense. … Read More ~ The Night We Met ~
With the onset o’ St. Patrick’s Day I thought to leave you wi’ a bit o’ humor t’night and hope that yer e’en’ be light. Here be a smile or two for ye ! ***************** Father O’ Malley answers the phone. ‘Hello, is this Father O’Malley?’ ‘It is’ ‘This is the Inland Revenue Service, income… Read More ~~ Oiche Maith ~~
A happy smile, a quiet conversation, walking in the park holding hands, a simple ride along backroads with no destination in mind, a handwritten letter, a stolen kiss in a crowded room…, simple things, for sure, but what has happened to them? Have they become so “dated”, or maybe “old fashioned” that they are mundane in… Read More ~ Simple Things ~
The couple was curled up on a blanket on the floor in front of the fireplace. It was a cool December evening and they were enjoying the warmth of the fire. Heads propped up on pillows, a quiet conversation ensued….. “Tell me again about the snow…, please.” “It’s white, and cold, and if it sticks… Read More ~ A Conversation About Snow ~ (a Christmas Memory)
************************ *************** He’ll miss me while I’m gone, but I left a good supply of corn and peanuts for him… * (think of this to the tune of the Kingston Trio song “Tom Dooley”) * This time tomorrow…, reckon’ where I’ll be…., gettin’ started early…, I’ll be south of Tennessee. Cruisin’ in the southland…, by… Read More ~ Headin’ South ~
************************************************ ++++++++++++++++++++ Come, walk with me a while Let’s share some time. If you favor me a smile Maybe I’ll offer you a rhyme. It’s quiet, peaceful here Let’s sit and take a rest Forget the rush, think Christmas cheer Savor this time…., evening’s best. Forget the chaotic scenes back there. A moment, I’ll brush the… Read More A Winter’s Gift
****************************************************** ************************************** “So you’re back again. Have you decided on the property? The clerk looked up and gave him a welcome smile. “Not just yet.” He replied, “Today I’m here to do some research on it though. Do you have records back to when it was first platted and sold? “Not right here, but give… Read More ~~ Footprints – A History Lesson
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