Things look orderly,
green, and neat, but seem
strangely incomplete without
the shattered bits of gold.
JDG
Tree Talk
The cedar tree said
to the dogwood: ” You’re such a
blooming idiot.”
JDG
In All Kinds Of Weather
Like the soil that holds
and feeds the roots of trees,
a morning routine
can ground and nourish us too.
JDG
A Matter Of Change
Things change when
the question changes
and what will the day bring
becomes what will I bring to the day.
JDG
Showtime
The cast assembles
for their morning appearance
on kitty tv.
Cardinals, blue jays, woodpeckers
and squirrels
all vie for the leading role.
JDG
As We Walk Life’s Path
What a different world
we’d see if love were
our guide instead of fear.
JDG
Raven Critique
He sampled the fare,
but it wasn’t up to his standards.
After giving it a critical review,
off he flew to another venue.
JDG
Morning News
You’ll never guess what
a little bird told me, but
I’ll give you a hint.
It all had to do with birds,
squirrels, rising sun, and seeds.
JDG
Earth Traveler
Each day I become
increasingly aware I am just
a visitor here so I want
to explore and learn and play
every day throughout my stay,
JDG
Lofty Message
The green budded trees
reach for the sky announcing
a new season has arrived.
JDG
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