I cannot remember in what century I started only you will know where I will end In the hands of a potter my form charted in fine french porcelain he could depend *** crated or hands carried me though dropped a long time ago I travelled across continent and sea it was I guess my destiny to becomeContinue reading “I Belonged to Grandma #poetry”
Tag Archives: France
The Bloodied Thorn #flashfiction #shakespeare #amwriting
I stand on the stage where I had given my life’s blood I love the stage the drama that swirls center stage, in the wings and in the musty corners my final role was Desdemona That last night was my finest performance “That death’s unnatural that kills for loving…” If memory serves me well, OthelloContinue reading “The Bloodied Thorn #flashfiction #shakespeare #amwriting”
Le Croix de Guerre #Normandy #Calltoarms #hero #WWII #D-Day
Once I was worn by an average man he fought bravely in two wars he did not understand the cause but faithful he answered a call to arms ** One war he fought for France his parents actually never knew he signed while a student of Sorbonne young men do what they have to doContinue reading “Le Croix de Guerre #Normandy #Calltoarms #hero #WWII #D-Day”
What They Gave To Save The World #Normandy #D-Day #WW2
The cost of life is precious – the cost of sacrifice priceless!!!
Sur la Garonne- Bordeaux (poetry)
I hear you calling out to me Where are you – my dear? a mesmerizing voice beckons. caught in a trance I must answer your call *** The Garonne runs so swiftly cold rivulets run clear I am pensive Will I make it? I might perish as I strive *** Ask not this of meContinue reading “Sur la Garonne- Bordeaux (poetry)”
Lunch, обед, Dejeuner (That Theme Thursday Thing)
Around the world – it’s time for Lunch!!! or обед or depending on your time zone Dejeuner The word may be different the length of the meal may too but everyone comes running with those wonderful smells what would you do? What’s For Lunch? hmm bread, le pain, хлеб Avec peanut butter, fromage, borsh yumContinue reading “Lunch, обед, Dejeuner (That Theme Thursday Thing)”