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...
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Wilma Gundy
Jul 81 min read
Wimbledon, tennis and me
I have been enjoying watching Wimbledon tennis. I am thrilled that Fritz won his match this morning. I am so grateful to Rev. Holdeman...
Wilma Gundy
Jul 31 min read
Ice Cream Celebrates the 4th
Dad loved to celebrate the 4th of July with firecrackers and ice cream! After Mother made the ice cream with our farm’s fresh eggs, milk,...
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 151 min read
Dad a Navy Veteran
Dad, a navy veteran From WWI Loved to celebrate The 4th of July Independence Day For us and everyone He loved to celebrate With...
Wilma Gundy
Jun 141 min read
Dad, The Wizard of Games
My dad created the games that made a magic kingdom where I played as a child. “Peek-boo, Peek-a boo,” I,d say with hands clasped over my...
Wilma Gundy
Jun 121 min read
My Fun-loving Dad
Dad loved kids and had a house full to love. My sister Eileen remembers when she was three, Dad would hold Sarah age one on his lap in...
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
Jun 61 min read
Say It With Flowers
Flowers nourish my spirit. As my daughter Terry expressed it, “Flowers are essential to Mother’s sense of Joy.” On the arid eastern...
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
May 212 min read
My Hardworking Mother
When I loaned my book - Tales from Old Soddy - to a friend, she wrote a thank you note, “I enjoyed reading about your hardworking mother...
Wilma Gundy
May 111 min read
The Gift
Overnight A flower Flared into being Dancing on her toes Like a ballerina Swaying in the breeze To the music Of the universe Plucked by...
Wilma Gundy
May 61 min read
Acapulco
Vacations are a rejuvenating change of pace, none more so than our trip to Acapulco during my spring break in 1987. Our spacious room on...
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