Christmas is Drawing near Carefully wrapped in Golden paper – a red bow on top – Presenting the story of Hope woven two Thousand years ago Composing tender Lullabies For an infant Sweetly sleeping Under the Christmas tree And in Human hearts While brass church bells Toll the hymn Of a promise Shall we wake…

Good morning – Said the trees and They curtsied in White lace gowns Shaking snowflakes off Their glistening Wedding veils As they waited For their grooms To arrive The wind picked up And tiny snowflakes Greeted the Passersby Gently kissing cheeks Hugging soft scarves People were hurrying to Offices, cafes, bus stations: Wedding guests Without…

Advent has arrived In solemn purple Whispering a story of Evergreens and Candle lights Peace we wish for That gently soothes The human soul And hums a melody of Long forgotten Songs wrapped in Velvet A promise we no longer Believe in A dream we forget to dream Time has stopped As we wait Light…

Nails are ripping My veins apart Scratching the blue Off the sky My words have floated Away with The passing clouds I am speechless Watching guards Casting lots For my clothes: The crisp linen That once Covered my Shiny ideas And thoughts That moved Mountains I lay down a carpet Woven of the finest Silk…

Some words Soothe your soul And sketch Delicate flower petals On the canvas Of your heart Carefully nurturing the Moss green And the rose pink As the colors come Alive And there are words That scream exclamation Points Drenched in red Or break your canvas and Throw it in the trash Words that lay a…

If you only knew How much My life hangs On the gentle Thread of your Touch Your warmth Blankets my Soul As we watch The world Passing by Your love is The blue In my ocean And the silk In my dress That hugs me The peace in my dark night While I rest Among…

Oh you’re sky blue What a lovely shade We love how the shadows play On the thousand brush strokes Of your presence If you could just be a bit more Blue A bit more of the blue whispers We envision on the skies And in the depths of the ocean You’re Too dark for sapphire’s…

We say hellos Goodbyes And howareyous Ask about agreements Hopes Challenges and Improvements We check understandings To make sure we are on the Same page And think alike, Understand one another And look in the same direction Chugging along the same way At the same pace We say things OUT LOUD Or just softly whispering…

I love getting lost in the Loving peace of your eyes That hugs me Gently And catches My life When it’s hanging On a thread The way you look at me When I am sad Confused Discouraged And feel that hope Is a guest that Said farewell And left my world Forever I love when…

it’s eight degrees Fahrenheit outside and I have a long way to drive with my tank full on the winter road and my heart full of tender thoughts soft snowflakes are glistening on trees I am passing by your soul is gently kissing the branches of my life on the path we’ve chosen and I…