As a youngster surrounded by the neighborhood kids I felt I did not fit in. So one-night mom told me, "hey Dolly, I make you a coat of many colors". Mama put love into every stitch she skillfully knitted. The next day, she presented it to the small and meek Dolly who many years later … Continue reading My Coat of Many Colors that Mama Made: Joyce Lancaster
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Change: Joyce Lancaster
ChangeNever the same AlwaysVariedInterestingUncertainScaryGood Opportunity for growthIs always thereCannot be avoided
Pain and Pleasure: Joyce Lancaster
We all experience Pleasure and pain We should think Of the Perseverance Of the human spirit What a pleasure it is To see old friends and family Laughter and children who Haven’t seen snow before Are enchanted by The sight of snow angels The pain of howling Winds which is adversity It is something All … Continue reading Pain and Pleasure: Joyce Lancaster
Look Inside Your Heart: Joyce Lancaster
Through the eyes of another Simple as a child’s smile White as snow Soft as a kitten As white as the lights On the Christmas star All lit up A new beginning is going To come while we wait For the first snowfall A blissful hope is born Let’s not lose that Joyous wonder of … Continue reading Look Inside Your Heart: Joyce Lancaster
Licorice Lines Scrambled: Joyce Lancaster
I like licorice the lines remind me of twist and turns like twizzlers I love any kind of licorice I also see lines that remind me of a never ending maze that pet rats may find challenging. Also, the lines reminded me of a peppermint candy cane, it may be an entrance way with many … Continue reading Licorice Lines Scrambled: Joyce Lancaster
Love: Joyce Lancaster
It is unending, infinite everlasting
Not harsh
It is forgiving
Untitled: Joyce Lancaster
Winter's thaw
global warmming extreme cold
or hot temperatures
I hear that the environment is suffering.
Timeless: Joyce Lancaster
Love is from the heart
Comfort
Serenity
Enduring through
Winter: Joyce Lancaster
Winter’s thaw
global warming extreme cold
or hot temperatures
I hear that the environment is suffering
Colour Your World: Joyce Lancaster
When you have bumps in the road
of life look at the positive
things that you have-
being your health and home security
the love of family or a friend.