Things My Dad Ate

 

Things My Dad Ate

 

Old Dad had some very unusual tastes in the foods he did eat,
This poem reviews some of his strange tastes so very off beat.
I could tolerate some of the foods that he put in his mouth.
Others I assure you, I would not even keep in my own house. Continue reading

Favorites

 

Favorites

 

I have developed my list favorite things over the years,
That I will put in a poem so you so you can compare with yours.
I am sure there may be some favorites that we could share,
So read this carefully to see if there’s any of them there.

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Tall Grass Prairie Preserve

 

Tall Grass Prairie Preserve

 

After she graduated college at OSU, my daughter Kristi got a job working on a team studying the Greater Prairie Chicken at the Tall Grass Prairie Preserve north of Pawhuska, Oklahoma. One Saturday morning, I got up at 4 AM and met her at her office near the entrance of the Preserve. This story documents my recollection of that day. Continue reading

Sarah Ann

 

Sarah Ann

 

I find it easy to write a poem about a young lady so good,
Who always does exactly what you think she should.
Such a fine young lady with a long lifetime ahead indeed,
Sarah will be the subject of this poem that you read. Continue reading