I love the nature imagery used in this song. Here are examples; "all nature sings,"..."birds their carrols raise,".......

  I have been busy with poetry lately; writing some myself, reading some, and learning more about the craft.   I recently finished reading a...

Number 1. Floats, folds, tangles up Clings to itself not to my plate Convenient? No. Number 2. Glad wrap. Saran wrap. More like sad wrap. Pa...

  Poking through the frost Bringing sunshine in their folds Springs the equinox I saw these this morning and they made me so happy! I had to...

I love this poem that I recently discovered in the most unexpected place. A local museum had a free admission day as a promotional event. We...

  Look what Mr. in the Mid-west brought me last week! :) The Jonquil The Jonquil is a charming flower Which blooms in April's sun and sh...

Much of what Mr. Beer says regarding fatherhood I relate to as a mother, too. Being a parent teaches you things that no other experiences co...

At Church on Time I like to be at church on time, To join in doing and prayer, And with the brethren of the Lord The morning blessings share...

 Envy No, I will not envy Others in their lot. Blest are some with riches, Blest, who have it not. Envy is an evil, Envy leads to sin. Guard...

The Wild Geese I saw a flock of wild geese fly Across the somber autumn sky, In orderly formation! As to the South they took their flight, F...

November November days are dark and cold, The saddest of the year; The clouds do hill and vale enfold, The days seem lonely and dreary. The ...

Chrysanthemums Whene'er I see Chrysanthemums, Arrayed in colors bright, I think of Autumn's pageantry, Each cool and frosty night. I...

  September September days are here at last, And soon the summer will be past; September days are mild and fair, A touch of fall is in the a...

  Friendship There are friendships that I cherish In my daily walk of life. Friends with whom I meet and labor In our earthly toil and strif...

  Amusements Amusement is a theme quite strange, What could one's motive be To see in verse this modern word, Which charms society. Amus...

July The days are hot, the weather dry- It is the month we call July. We hope to have a bounteous yield From grain that's ripening in th...

  He Walked In The Cool Of The Evening Genesis 3:8 It was in the cool of the evening, In a garden most wondrously fair, Where the Father had...

Consecrated Hands By Henry Beer  Consecrated hands Waiting God's commands Service to perform. Blessings follow still All who do His will...

  The Rainbow By Henry Beer My lad exclaimed with wonder, As storm clouds had passed by, "O father, see the rainbow Up yonder in the sk...

  Free Water By Henry Beer While working in my garden, When plants are very dry, I seek by man's contrivance The moisture to supply. Per...