Jessica M. Collette's Blog, page 40
September 1, 2020
Earthlings
Spin with me I’ll spin with you On this wild ride Suspended in the sky ‘cause that’s just what Us earthlings do
August 31, 2020
Chalk Dust
I’m starting to forget Details of his face The subtle, precious details Time cruelly has erased They drift away like chalk dust Before they dissipate
August 29, 2020
Pearls
Let the music move you Not just tickle your ears Let it seep into your soul Where you can truly hear More than individual notes Or simple spoken word To find the real intention That was meant to be heard The hidden pearls Placed between note and word
August 26, 2020
Better Days
Today, the air Shared a promise Whispered sweetly Straightforward and honest “There are better days to come.”
August 25, 2020
Nectar
What’s it like to be The most popular flower Adored by all Whether sun or shower A beautiful bloom In whom the bugs delight The most popular flower Round, yellow, and bright For a sip of nectar They come day or night
August 24, 2020
If Only in Dreams
Dreams may come Dreams will go Leaving the dreamer With nothing to show But the dreamer still shares What they’ve seen Peace, hope, and love If only in dreams
August 21, 2020
Lean On
Everyone needs a friend Somebody to lean on Beginning to end
August 20, 2020
Common Sense
Common sense says Bring an umbrella When the forecast says rain Don’t hike that mountain When you’re already in pain Stop eating When you’re stomach is full If the door says “push” Do not “pull” Look both ways Before crossing the street Hot summer pavement Will burn bare feet Lack of sleep Will make you… Read More Common Sense
August 18, 2020
Imagine
Imagine How good it could be A world so pretty For our eyes to see A world so pretty For our ears to hear A world so pretty A world free of fear How good it could be Imagine
August 17, 2020
Flip-flop, Flip-flop
Flip-flop, Flip-flop Here come the summer feet On the sandy beaches Or walking down the street They’re versatile, they’re casual They’re cool for sweaty feet They’re easily slipped on or off In the summer heat Flip-flop, Flip-flop Here come the summer feet If you choose to wear them You’ll never be discreet
