This hero has not left us. He is with us watching over us. He remains alive in America’s heart and heritage. His patriotic family proudly remembers him. He served “For God and Country” in war and peace. He was our comrade, our friend, our leader. We pray to God that he along with all our soldiers [...]
Posts from ‘December, 2007’
Remember When, a poem
Baby boy, Little one, Remember when you and your brother played tricks on Grandma? I thought I knew you… But I knew everything then. I don’t now. You’ve become a man, And your mommy does know that’s for the best. Pain and pride Side by side. So close yet so far. Bright shining star. At [...]
These Are The Signs of Holiday Times, a poem
Heaven sings Angel wings People’s prayer Presents everywhere Yon snow fresh Nativity creche Epiphany star Wise men from afar Yuletide ho-ho Elves on the go Almost the day Reindeer sleigh Good, bright Joy, light God above All love These are the signs of holiday times. May they always live in our hearts. May [...]
MERRY CHRISTMAS, a poem
Magical moments Eight sets of hoofs Red-nosed reindeer Riding through the sky Yule logs aglow Candy-cane ornaments Holly wreaths Ringing bells Infant in a manger Santa Claus’s sleigh Tinseled trees Mistletoe dangling o’erhead Angels caroling on high Snowflakes in the sky May holiday memories Fill every heart With love, hope, and joy. [...]
Christmas Memories
Years ago my sons now 24 and 23 attended church regularly. They went to Sunday school, Summer Bible School, received Baptism, Penance, Holy Eucharist, Confirmation, sang for many years in the Children’s Choir, and even joined the Youth Group for a little while. How they loved going. The Halloween theme–decorations with carved, lighted pumpkins, [...]
