Monthly Archives: March 2019

Rest, My Dear

Rest, my dearest rest your tired limbs; The birds will sing the sweetest of all their sweet’ning hymns. And I, I’ll speak a line or two of loveydovey verse, While you lay back and dream all day of showers un-reversed. … Continue reading

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Simple

The simple song Is not too long, But does that mean it’s great? If mine stirs you, Naught more need do; Come here, and close the gate.

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Oh, Gee

Oh, gee, I’d love to see The State upon a slate. I will not be mean To say I’d wipe it clean. Or if’t were on a plate With gravy and some stew, I’d take a bite, Then with true … Continue reading

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Another Kind

Another kind of rhyme Is brother from the start; Never left behind— Fever in the heart!

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So, So.

We loved across the sea, Half round the world plate; It mattered not to me How near or far my date. Yet time was marching slow When I first saw you there Waving that tiny note— Your smile was just … Continue reading

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Chores Finished

Now the daytine chores are finished, Now the fry and boil diminished, Now the washing up is over— Put away are salt and pepper— Up the stairway to the shower, There to soak for half an hour! Feel the drops … Continue reading

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Go Slumping

Deep and dark the night is coming; Somene’s laying back and slumping. Dreams of peace begin their dumping, Sighing soft and saying nothing. Clouds around are lightly bumping, One I know begins her laughing, She’s no cloud, but soon-be sleeper, … Continue reading

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So Sleep

I sing you a song for your sleeping To be with you all night long, And the dreams of your sleep, for glad keeping, Will ever and ever be strong. My love will around you be humming, And lull you … Continue reading

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