Saturday morning
birds that stay
visit the birch tree
time for lunch
cardinals by a pumpkin
in the garden
Saturday morning
Category: Language Arts
hummingbird travels
hummingbird travels
a row of hosta plants
and stops by
the red begonia
early August
Large Print Poems
I began Large Print Poems in August 2020. Sometimes I reprint new poems from this site there. Three examples:
yard work
water
for the begonia
and hosta petals
on the lawn
small vase of daylilies
for the sunroom
goldenrod grows tall
above the windowsill
bees, butterflies, and
hummingbirds visit
by the windows
dragonfly rests
dragonfly rests
for a moment
on the tree branch
long enough for me
to see each wing
July 2013
book shelves
book shelves
with cards on display
a handmade gift
and a few old dishes
decades of life so far
reading memoirs
reading memoirs
and then the view
outside today
Ellen Grace Olinger
All the Way Home: Aging in Haiku, 2019
Edited by Robert Epstein
Middle Island Press
West Union WV
