late April and
the garden turns
towards May
primrose leaves
near the door

late April and
the garden turns
towards May
primrose leaves
near the door
E ternally
A dored
S avior
T ruly
E ternally
R isen
He is not here; for he is risen, as he said.
Matthew 28: 6a (KJV)
childhood memories
of singing in the choir
Palm Sunday
cold April winds
and Spring in the house
hyacinths bloom
strength and help
of kind words
fragrance of hyacinths
small gifts
sustain hope
add together
light falls
on my Bible
and poetry
by my chair
POEMS FROM OOSTBURG, WISCONSIN
sunrise
and I pray
a few Psalms
for as long
as I can remember
the Psalms
and today
my new Bible
with larger print
and new reading
glasses