kitchen work
I say “Good Morning”
to the generations
in holiday photos
on the refrigerator
cards on the table
it will take some time
to learn all the news
and I simply pray
that they all be well
Poems and Prayers
Tag: Family and Friends
a poem a song
a poem a song
we review important
dates on the family calendar
past and present
last week of December
and early in the new year
old paintings
Yesterday, I rediscovered this poem, as I worked on Large Print Poems.
old paintings
words from my parents
still encourage me
Images: AntiqueClipart.com
fragrance of leaves
I received the Fall 2019 Time Of Singing, A Journal Of Christian Poetry (TOS).
“fragrance of leaves” was published in this issue.
fragrance of leaves
in the gardens
what good friends
we became
as we grew older
As noted in the journal by Editor Lora Homan Zill, my poem was previously published in They Gave Us Life: Celebrating Mothers, Fathers & Others in Haiku. Edited by Robert Epstein. Middle Island Press, 2017.
Ellen Grace Olinger
peaceful memories
ordering
a Christmas wreath
for my parents’ graves
even though I know
they are not there
Christmas Wreath Drawing is courtesy of Reusable Art.
Ellen Grace Olinger
Acrostic Poem for LETTERS
L ove
E xpressed
T ranscending
T ime
E verlasting
R emembrance of
S ouls
I wrote this poem in 2010.
Gerbera Daisy Plant – August 2016
Ellen Grace Olinger
Poems From Oostburg, Wisconsin 