– Virginia Prowell (11/9/2018) Though the temperature has dropped a degree or two A ride through the countryside can reveal an incredible view A changing of colors from green to gold Whether…
Category: Poetry
POEM: Halloween Fun
By Virginia Carrell Prowell (10-28-18) It’s the last week of October, what does that mean? Let’s look at the possibilities of fun and dreams. I was on my way to a meeting…
An Ode to Love
By LaNicia Williams Just as a bird knows how to fly Just as a spider knows why to spin a web Just as the elk knows how to travel in a herd…
POEM: MEMORABLE MOONLIGHTS
By Virginia Prowell (10-14-2018) The sun had just set in the Western sky On a clear day in the month of July The inside lights were all aglow The clock strikes nine,…
POET LAUREATE IN TILLAMOOK OCT. 18th
The Tillamook County Pioneer Museum is pleased to welcome Oregon’s newest Poet Laureate Kim Stafford to a special program on Thursday, October 18 at 1:00 PM in the Main Gallery. Stafford is…
POETRY: SEPTEMBER SONG
Raise your voices in beautiful harmony Let the whole world know the beauty of the season Azure skies beaming down to nourish our souls To encourage blossoms to burst into bloom To…
Bitterbrush Book Launch at Cloud & Leaf in Manzanita June 28th
“I can scarcely remember the first / time we came to this doctor, / David three, diagnosed delayed / as though he were a flight / that might land anytime.” —these lines…
A POEM: BEAUTIFUL SPRING
Spring, Oh beautiful Spring What lovely sights you always bring Trees are bursting with their luscious green dress Camelias, Rhodies, and Skunk Cabbage, no less. Oh Spring, beautiful Spring, there’s only one…
THE VINE OF LOVE – Valentine’s Day Poem
Emerging from a bed of faith The vine begins its journey. Nourished by faithfulness Caressed by compassion, Each leaf and blossom Emits a fragrance of passion 0nward it travels, encouraged by Commitment…
POETRY: SIGNS OF SPRING
A weather forecaster, I don’t claim to be; But certain signs that I can see, Make me believe that an early Spring is on its way! What makes me so sure? You…