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I’d like to share a poem I came across many years ago that has become part of my collection of favorites. George Ella Lyon is an American author from Kentucky who has published several genres, including picture books, articles, juvenile novels, and of course poetry. I am from clothspins, from Clorox and carbon-tetrachloride. I amContinue reading “Where I’m From”

One more ounce and I would have given birth to a 13lb baby boy, wow! My children (grandsons included) each have a unique role with in our immediate family. My son is the entertainer, always putting on a show making everyone laugh and the one I look to when I need cheering up. I supposeContinue reading “Empty Nest”

My soul cries out yearning for the better me, I know I’m capable of being what I was set on this earth to be. A successful intelligent being overcoming all my misfortunes, at times I feel trapped inside a fire that’s scorching. Faced with adversity my mission is triumph, resilence is an attribute my ancestorsContinue reading “Limitless Peaks”