Short Monday Poem

Monday
and planning
the week
what will grow
what should rest

by Ellen Grace Olinger

WestWard Quarterly
The Magazine of Family Reading
Fall 2016
Shirley Anne Leonard, Editor

Daily Prompt: Sincere

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third year since
Jesus called Mom home
Christmas bouquet
of baby’s breath
and evergreens

Time Of Singing
(Winter 2006/2007)

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knowing
they cannot stay
but will return
lilacs

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all winter
flowers rested
in the earth
beauty begins
in the heart

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Poems are by Ellen Grace Olinger.

Sincere

reading

reading
in a sunny corner
of the house
I could be
any age

Ellen Grace Olinger

This poem was just published in WestWard Quarterly, The Magazine of Family Reading (Winter 2016).  Shirley Anne Leonard is the Editor.

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