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Wilma Gundy
Dec 24, 20241 min read
A Calming Scene
When we moved into our newly built house in 1962, we wanted something to hang above our fireplace. We visited a gallery in Denver to look...
Wilma Gundy
Dec 10, 20241 min read
The Gift of a Friend
Sometime in the mid 1960’s my next door neighbor, Betsy Loague, gave me this hand-stitched tree skirt depicting all the 12 days of...
Wilma Gundy
Nov 13, 20241 min read
Out Where the Crawdads Sing
Another of my favorite books is Out Where the Crawdads Sing for several reasons: A truly original plot. Well delineated and believable...
Wilma Gundy
Oct 31, 20241 min read
November
November glides in Annilating the ghosts and black cats Of Halloween Relieving October’s fevered brow With...
Wilma Gundy
Oct 19, 20241 min read
All the Light We Cannot See
This is one of my favorite books for several reasons: Foremost, the choice of characters, contrasting the disability of a blind girl with...
Lew Gundy
Oct 15, 20241 min read
Happy Birthday Mom!
Hey Mom, As I have NO idea how to write a poem for your birthday, here is one that is AI generated. Love Ya! Happy Birthday! Happy...
Wilma Gundy
Oct 7, 20241 min read
Symbol of Communion
In the French countryside We visit a 15th century church The church is locked, but on one side We notice a small room The...
Wilma Gundy
Sep 25, 20241 min read
October
October, queen of the Autumn ball, Strolls into the hall. She wears robes of every hue Scarlet maple, yellow aspen, and purple...
Wilma Gundy
Sep 19, 20241 min read
Teaching Love of Poetry
When I first started to teach at Drake Junior High in 1961, the only books available for my 7th grade classes was a set of grammar books,...
Wilma Gundy
Sep 12, 20241 min read
Teaching Literature
September elicits memories of teaching. When I started as a teacher in Jeffco, it was January, 1961 and I took over a class of 7th...
Wilma Gundy
Sep 2, 20241 min read
Let’s Meet for Coffee
So frequently when I am reading a book, the characters meet for a cup of tea if in England, or coffe in USA, or bourbon in a bar in the...
Wilma Gundy
Aug 28, 20241 min read
September
September is Mother Nature calling us in from recess Assigning us new tasks and new goals To accomplish in the days of...
Wilma Gundy
Aug 21, 20241 min read
Distinguished Ancestor, part 3
In 1848, friends of Ambrose persuaded him to run for the Constituent Assembly. He lost the election. However, as an advocate for...
Wilma Gundy
Aug 16, 20241 min read
Distinguished Ancestor, part 2
After seeing the bust of Lloyd’s great-great grandfather in the Troyes museum, we were anxious to learn more about this man who had so...
Wilma Gundy
Aug 9, 20241 min read
Distinguished Ancestor
When we planned a trip to France in1979, Lloyd’s cousin urged us to go to Troyes, France where, in the local museum, was a sculpture of...
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