Snowflakes Fall Silently to the Ground
Snowflakes fall silently to the ground
hundreds of shapes and sizes are found.
Each glistening diamond quietly touches down
as snow flakes grow into a beautiful mound.
It’s a trick to our eyes that a most common sight
is quickly transformed into a winter delight.
Poetry and Art by Patricia Walter 1999 ©
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The Flowers of the Field
Nature’s magic is a wonder to behold
as she tends the flowers of the field.
From seed to bud, flower to seed
cycles of promise are fulfilled.
The flowers speak to eyes and soul
a language all their own.
The gift is free, the joys and thrills
as nature tends the flowers of the field.
Poetry & Art by Patricia Walter 1998 ©
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If you Live with the Trees
If you live with the trees
then you live with the leaves
it’s a law Mother Nature decreed.
You sweep them, rake them
and burn the great piles
there’s always an abundant supply.
They sneak in your house
crumbled and dried
leaving hundreds of pieces to hide.
Those little brown guests
with no manners at all
are long overdue in their stay.
We love the tall trees
the shade from their leaves
their beauty in shape and size.
We watch them turn green
flower in Spring
turn naked in Winter and Fall.
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The Garden
A rainbow of color
Sweetness in the air
softness to the touch
Joy to the soul
Light to the spirit
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Fall Still Here
Not many days
left like this
a gentle warm breeze
pretty clouds in the sky
leaves hanging on
fall still here
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