Category Archives: Writings
Losing my first dog and his last day
Having 2 dogs, one that was passed away in May this year and a 16 1/2 year old poodle in the final stages of his life prompted me to share a heartfelt writing of my first dog and his last … Continue reading
Looking Back, Growing Forward
Written by T. Davis In my youth I never expected to survive through my mid-40’s. Now, each day and every year Is a gift filled with family, friendship, love and adventure Learning through knowledge gained Living life fully Provides lessons … Continue reading
New Year’s Eve Moon Tumbling Down
Written by T. Davis Tonight a misty halo surrounds the moon Highlighting a surreal landscape so clearly The New Year tumbling down on me From this misty moon and starlit night I can almost see my way Into the newborn … Continue reading
Emotional Moment
Written by T. Davis Poured forth from tears to paper in an emotional moment My tears flow into a river Within this moment of sadness, Pooling here and pooling there Not leaving much of an impression, But as the memories … Continue reading
Passing of Our Parents
Written by T. Davis You know, I just should remind you There will always be a yearning While you are learning to live without them Why do we feel this way When their end is near And the time is … Continue reading
Mementoes, A Soulful Lesson
Written by T. Davis I learned many years ago That memories don’t come from Most of the things We accumulate in life Memories come from small mementoes Gathered during special moments With a connection to that time Collecting that keepsake … Continue reading
Bittersweet in Life’s Journey
Written by T. Davis A word providing a clear description Of our journey in life is Bittersweet In our life’s accounting Don’t we experience Entries on both sides of living’s ledger Unable to control the scale’s balance In regard to … Continue reading
Memories: Home, Growing Up
Written by Terry Davis Tonight I miss my Mother and Father Thinking of them in the past Different moments of my youth Vivid images cascading back into my visions Melancholy, feeling deep love for that part of my life Memories … Continue reading
Small Hometown Memory
Written after driving out of my small hometown late one night: Driving out of Lebanon, Oregon, late at night No clouds Skies crystal clear One half moon illuminating a local landmark, Peterson’s Butte Moon silhouetting this magnificent, ancient butte Starting the … Continue reading
Facing Forward Along The Path Of Introspection
Written by Terry Davis Despair not Over lost moments For today is anew With another beginning We do not have to carry All the yesterdays into tomorrow Lessons learned Bridge yesterday’s misgivings Into today’s new found happiness Guided by our … Continue reading