Ready
With A Pen This poem describes how and why I like
to write poetry.
Chloe's
Gift A preschool child tells the Christmas story
to Baby Jesus. A true story.
Dear
Baby I wrote this poem in September 2002 in
sympathy of a friend's stillborn baby and in memory of my own
miscarriage in 1989.
God Scooped Out The Yucky Stuff A poem for
Halloween 2002
Rumble
Seat Ride I wrote this poem after hearing my
mother tell of a time in the 1920's when she and her mother rode in a
rumble seat and it started to rain.
Under
God This was written in June 2002 when the 9th
circuit court judges declared that "Under God" in the Pledge of
Allegiance was unconstitutional.
We Are Like Flowers in God's Love Written during
2002 Bible school for our theme "Growing with God".
Soak Up The Moment Written for a baby shower.
Autism:
Like a Butterfly Life Cycle I wrote this poem
because I work with children who have Autism. As I saw
development in the child, it reminded me of someone coming out of a
shell or cocoon. Finally finding the words to communicate is an
awesome experience for them and for me too!
What Is
Autism? In honor of Autism Awareness Month (April)