Saturday, January 16, 2016

birds sing up the spring – v5

Yes, birds sing up the spring,
calling the earth from its slumber;
Shaking off the snow, the dust,
rising to the glory of summer

Birds sing up the spring,
its green shoots, the wildflowers;
Wooed from the sleep of winter,
growing, up into the sun

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edited January 16, 2016
birds sing up the spring – v5

(merging edits to version 4 and version 2)
edited October 27, 2015
His Palette of Autumn – v5
(editing version 2)
edited October 27, 2015
birds sing up the spring – v4
(editing version 3)
edited September 9, 2015
Joy in Their Dying – v2
Edited August 2, 2013
“His Palette of Autumn – v4”
edited July 20, 2012
“His Palette of Summer – v3”
edited July 19, 2012
“birds sing up the spring – v3”
edited July 19, 2012
“Wildflowers – v3”
edited July 19, 2012
“His Palette of Summer – v2”
edited July 18, 2012
“Wildflowers – v2”
new poem – “Wildflowers”
edited July 18, 2012
“birds sing up the spring – v2”
July 18, 2012
new poem – “birds sing up the spring”
inspired by remark by Harriet Bean
at Spirit Study
Suncook United Methodist Church
Suncook, NH
July 15, 2012
&
July 18, 2012
new poem – “His Palette of Spring”
July 18, 2012
new poem – “His Palette of Summer”
July 18, 2012
new poem – “His Palette of Winter”
edited July 17, 2012
edited July 17, 2012
“His Palette of Autumn – v3”
September 14, 2010
“His Palette of Autumn – v2”
September 14, 2010
Joy in Their Dying
September 14, 2010
His Palette of Autumn

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