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...
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Wilma Gundy
Sep 251 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
Aug 281 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 min read
August
August is a spendthrift with Summer’s heat Hot sauna nights Long slow-paddle days Squandering molten rays on Mother Earth Sun-drizzling...
Wilma Gundy
Jul 151 min read
Summer
Summer is mellow dozing under Sun’s relentless heat pining for ice cream any cold drink or icy treat Summer is for vacation vacating the...
Wilma Gundy
Jun 251 min read
July
July is a diplomat with world-wide passport Promoting understanding among the races of man Using the Sun’s bright glare and Earth’s glow...
Wilma Gundy
Jun 101 min read
Butterfly
Gossamer butterfly wings As fragile as a baby’s breath Smooth and soft As eiderdown As translucent as a crystal vase Velvety as a flower...
Wilma Gundy
May 311 min read
June
June, debonair guest, Showering me with roses from luxuriant gardens, Caressing with gentle breeze as I doze in Sunbeam’s warm embrace,...
Wilma Gundy
May 251 min read
Spider
The industrious spider Toiled all night Weaving the strands Of his new homesite. On my east patio In morning’s new. Light My camera...
Wilma Gundy
May 251 min read
The Pansy
Mother loves the pansy Like her, it demands little Gives much Greets each day With a smiling face Sways with the wind Accepts God’s...
Wilma Gundy
Apr 301 min read
Murray Magic
I probably shouldn’t, but want to celebrate! Murray Magic Clever as a Joker Hungry as Caldwell-Pope Strong as a Gordon Quick as MPJ...
Wilma Gundy
Apr 291 min read
May
May is a debutant Giddy with joy Donning a long white dress And elbow length gloves To embrace the romance Of Summer Turning her back On...
Wilma Gundy
Apr 41 min read
Mighty Rockies are at Bat
Lew, I think in frustration, suggested I write a poem about the frustrations of baseball. So, here is my attempt at baseball therapy,...
Wilma Gundy
Apr 11 min read
April
April, two-faced friend one foot in snow one in sun. One hand giving ice, cold, clouds, snow darkness, doubt, despair Holding the earth...
Wilma Gundy
Mar 191 min read
If I Were a Dog
Lew asked me to write a poem about dogs, so here’s effort #one. If I were a dog I would wonder WHY: Does Master walk on two legs? Four...
Wilma Gundy
Mar 151 min read
Spring
Spring is a child crawling onto Earth’s stage Waving at the audience rapturous with applause Relishing the promise of Spring’s growth...
Wilma Gundy
Feb 201 min read
Lily
Lily, you are a beauty Dancing in the wind Wearing jewels of raindrops, A gown of russet and gold Designed by the Master’s Hand. Wilma Gundy
Wilma Gundy
Feb 21 min read
Love
Hopes like glass can be broken Iron will bent Steel resolve- dissolved But love reliable as gold lustrous as silver lasting as diamonds...
Wilma Gundy
Jan 301 min read
February
February is a gentleman caller Dressed in fine wool, silk shirt, and top hat, Bringing roses and dark chocolates to all lovers Who...
Wilma Gundy
Jan 111 min read
The Indomitable Bristlecone Pine
Tortured, twisted Bristlecone pine clinging to mountain cliff despite lashing rain blasting wind annihilating blizzards Bent to the...
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