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Posts from ‘June, 2005’

Animal Therapy

Some
weeks seem filled with challenges. Last week a friend of mine passed
away unexpectedly. Then this week my dad …

A Miracle in Utah

The rugged Utah mountains reach
into the sky with the beauty of a postcard. From a distance they look
harmless.  …

Me and Dad

Dad…A Poem in Honor of Father’s Day

My small hand in his, Safe and secure throughout the years. A lap to sit on at story time, A kiss good night. A shake awake before dawn broke the sky, To see Lassie, a canine hero of childhood. Never late to a high school basketball game, Or a track meet. Steady, loyal, always there. [...]

Unexpected Weather

For
the second day in a row, I woke up to rain pattering on the roof and
fog sifting through …

The Cotton Picker

She picks cotton beneath a sky  the color of  cornflowers. The sun turns her brown skin shiny and slick.



He

In The Tub

When the weather gets hot, Argus sleeps in the tub!

Sign of Summer

A
sure sign of summer in our household is dog “sign” in the bathtub:
muddy paw prints, a bit of …