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Feb 15, 20211 min read
Putting Up With Grandpa
We are off to visit Grandpa. He's sure to be around. He doesn't go much these days; Just getting groceries in town. Grandpa sings real...
Feb 15, 20211 min read
The Yoke
To pull together on a load A wooden beam is made, And on a chosen oxen pair This custom yoke is laid. They walk close together As they...
Feb 6, 20211 min read
J K V Z
Jarrod has the word. A comfort is he. Jarrod has the way to true liberty. Jarrod has the light that shines in the night. Jarrod has the...
Feb 4, 20211 min read
The Plane
My grandsons were pilots When they were only two. They would take off and land. Amazing things they’d do. They had a beauty of a plane Of...
Feb 3, 20211 min read
West Virginia Food
The deer, the squirrels, the rabbits Are all harvests of the land. The food which God has given To the West Virginia man. Yes we have our...
Feb 3, 20211 min read
Ruth
Thank God for this daughter Who has been faithful in all. We remember her with gratitude When on God’s name we call. She left the world...
Jan 31, 20211 min read
Passed Over
Tragedy struck at the swimming hole Although it began with play. We were playing in the mud. Don’t throw mud, my mom would say. But being...
Jan 30, 20211 min read
Gramma's Place
What's important to a child Can not be replaced. It's that warm and loving feel'n When they're at their Gramma’s place. There they are...
Jan 27, 20212 min read
Merry Christmas Gramma
Merry Christmas Grandma although you are not here The memory of those days gone by will always bring us cheer. With wings of love we all...
Jan 27, 20211 min read
The House Ben Built
Steady was the man Who built on the rock. The house on that foundation Stood every shock. His life was full of action, And not just full...
Jan 27, 20211 min read
My Wife
Thank you Father for my wife, That we are heirs of grace. While we walk together Lord, We long to see your face. We do share the yoke...
Jan 26, 20211 min read
My Stand
We must have the mind of Christ, Let Jesus have his way If we would please the Lord On his thoughts we all must stay. The flesh will...
Jan 26, 20211 min read
Roasting Hot Dogs
When we were kids on the farm We’d gather around the fire Dressed not in our school clothes But in every day attire. The work was done....
Jan 26, 20211 min read
Your Hand
I remembered Dear when first we met Your eyes came into view. Then came the day I held your hand. Great happiness we knew. We've walked...
Jan 23, 20211 min read
Brotherly Kindness
We are one in Christ. No one is above the other. Since Jesus died for every man, We are to love our brother. We are to access the throne...
Jan 4, 20211 min read
My Faith
My faith God finds delighting. In love he comes to me. I marvel at the God of grace Whose love for me is free. A table he sets daily....
Dec 30, 20201 min read
Mother
Elizabeth was a farm girl raised from W.VA. soil. She spent her days toiling like a man and not a girl. Her Mother and Father had the old...
Dec 26, 20201 min read
My Family
Little fingers , little toes I held you on my lap. Often I’d rocked you Till you took your nap. I now gather from my heart Some gracious...
Dec 17, 20203 min read
Winter on the Farm
Winter on the farm was in my thoughts today. Cattle gathered in the barn the smell of bales of hay. Calves would need their feeding so to...
Dec 17, 20202 min read
Summer Joy
Oh the joys of summer When our days of school were through To be done with tests and homework Think of all a boy could do. Picnics with...