When I was in High School I went on a holiday to Okatokes, Alberta by Greyhound bus to visit my friend, Tanice. She still lived with her mom and her new boyfriend, Ron. She had a sister named Jodie and she was so cute with red hair and freakles! We always played games on her … Continue reading Bus Ride: Betty Carmichael
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It Could be Dull: Betty Carmichael
Every night I sit alone noises are heard. Oh! But how my nerves jump. Pattering of persons feet pass my living-room window and the rumble sound of the window itself jumping because of it not being secured wholly. The rustle of wind in the trees outside, the old apartment block, add to the creaking sounds … Continue reading It Could be Dull: Betty Carmichael
Reminiscing: Betty Carmichael
The massage was a good one! I was wanting it to last. But all good things come to an end. (Old cliché’). I distinctly remember the clicking sound of his fingers. His hands so very strong and the pressure from them gave me a most relaxing feeling. The strength and movement caused a pressure on … Continue reading Reminiscing: Betty Carmichael
In Need: Betty Carmichael
I need you near me day by dayOr I miss you so much in every wayTo make my life worthwhileI need your dear and reassuring smile I need your tender touchIt relieves me so very muchI want you in all my dreams and goalsLooking ahead seems to strengthen and console I want your understanding heartWhich … Continue reading In Need: Betty Carmichael
Butterfly: Betty Carmichael
To be free just like a butterfly! Oh how I would like to fly higher than a kite! No matter what the weather, wind, rain, Snow, sleet. Up up away in the sky. Tumbling, swirling and flying up and down, from the sky to the ground. The wind is my helper. I depend on it … Continue reading Butterfly: Betty Carmichael
Tears: Betty Carmichael
Why people can call others down when they are not perfect themselves. They should be able to notice this important mistake on their own judgement. But most times they have to end up being told. Often this mistake of theirs can cut deep. I mean it really can hurt. Tears run just like a faucet … Continue reading Tears: Betty Carmichael
Outside: Betty Carmichael
It is cold outside and all I want to do is go for a walk. But rain falls on my head. The geese are flying south. Back in 1982 I went to Freeport, Bahamas. I guess you could say I went south. One year I went to the Barbados. I’ve been to Churchill where the … Continue reading Outside: Betty Carmichael
Dogs: Betty Carmichael
We had a dog named Fido I had a dog named Care George had a dog named Ebony When George was a security guard he had 2 Doberman Pinschers Myrna had a dog named Bingo My nephew had a dog Oreo So you can see that a dog is our best Friend
Bring in the Sheaves: Betty Carmichael
He came over in a Messenger boat. There was pee all over inside, but it was better than diving overboard. He came from Germany to Canada. He planted several trees. He built his cellar to keep food in. There was a tiny stream around the land for fish. There was even a Buffalo jump. There … Continue reading Bring in the Sheaves: Betty Carmichael
The Price of a Smile: Betty Carmichael
A smile costs nothing but gives much. It enriches those who receive, without making poorer those who give. It takes but a moment, but the memory of it sometimes lasts forever. No one is so rich or mighty that he can get along without it, and no one else is so poor but that he … Continue reading The Price of a Smile: Betty Carmichael
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