life springs forth from the trunk of a tree seed planted water added sunshine worms rain mud roots sprout a tree is born roots hold tight trunk forms wind blows as branches and leaves grow from the earth a tree grows ©Anita Adams 1/2019
Category Archives: Poetry
What will May bring? Flowers Hikes Walking in the Woods Snaps and Naps Cleaning out the cupboards, the windows and glass Blue Skies and Butterflies Birds of all colors and songs Late nights, sunsets and stars Early mornings before dawn Thoughts of creativity at its best A bird’s song awakens me like a poem or a […]
Life this day Full of details Writing and wonder Rest and blunder Clouds and sighs Memories flashing by Stop and wait Rest oh rest The best is here today or is it still to come? Nevertheless, if this is your last day- what or whom do you wish to speak with or see? Don’t delay […]
Next month I will be offering a 4 week Writing Workshop in the AWA Method. For more on this method, please visit Amherst Writers & Artists Last month I was Certified as an Affiliate Workshop Leader. This writing method has increased my love of writing, and I look forward to sharing with others what I’ve […]
Writing is such a release /A Healing balm that soothes the Soul; Words flow on to the page seem to sing a song or speak a tale of woe. A DREAM To write – to share with others an opportunity to create art, be heard, be seen, to Dream. The Window is […]
Move Stretch Walk Imagine Pray Believe Leave Trust Work Dust Vacuum Clean Create Write Sleep Repeat ©Anita Adams
The sun has not risen; I peer out the Window to see the stars flickering high above in the darkness; The house is quiet and cool; My mind wanders in this moment and to the day ahead; A hike awaits – Somewhere in the Western North Carolina Mountains. The Fall foliage is beginning to peak and […]
A story about children, parents and love…. Love ‘em Up NC TREES PHOTOGRAPHY·SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 2016 With hugs and kisses Listen to their wishes; Love ‘em Up Listen to their Dreams, no matter how them seem Love ‘em Up Hold them in your Heart Always and when it’s time- let them fly; Love ‘em Up […]
December 23rd The days have been long, stretching into the night; Now, December 23rd; The Winter Solstice has just passed, when daylight hours are very short and darkness is very long; The Rain, the rain is pounding on my Window Panes; A Holiday break from the regular work schedule has finally occurred, And with it a hope that the […]
It’s early morning November 21st The coffee is brewing my mind is grinding the words are flowing each sweet verse soon to be Thanksgiving what will I find to be truly grateful for? This morning it’s the opportunity to write, to see, to think to smell the freshly brewed coffee. ©Anita Adams