Now In This Hush

Oh, bless me, am I going silent now?. Oh, have I overnight been emptied?. If I could call these thoughts to come, to stand on this paper. I could read what I mean, may I? May I?.

Notebook

I showed him my notebook. The underside of my soul. Released in scribbles on pages. He smiled and held my hand. . I knew that he would see. For he dreams of touching beauty, too.

North American Field Song

Raincoats. Finlandia.. Raincoats and lakes.. The best words, I take along. in my field bag.. Across the morning, the beautiful air,. I will be aware..

My Waltzing Days Are Over/minta's Waltz

My waltzing days are over. Thank you just the same. I wouldn't want to embarrass you. You are so kind. And I will remember this night. For years to come.

My Sisters Return From Ireland

What did you see?. When, walking down bridges, did you come. into cloud light at sea,. green fields forever,. kindness of strangers,. tracing the old streets, tracing the names?.

My Flower Sky

My Flower Sky. -------------. I have tried to paint it. My own flower sky. A garden of color. I cannot describe. . And I have made a way there. Through these corridors.

Mile-marker

Mercy

There is my kite caught around a signpost. The sign says, You are almost there. So I was right, there is a Heaven. Very near, very near. . There are no fires of hell.

Medjugorje

So I took a plane to Medjugorje. To be with you. Mother Mary, Mother. Filling up this place with hope of peace. . Are you, are you here?. You're everywhere.

Love That Boy

Lyrics to Love That Boy :. I love that boy and he is my friend.. I see him going down the long hall.. I love that boy and he is my friend.. I wave to him from very far off..

Lake Shore Drive

Regret has gone down in my estimation now.. The old world had you smiling out,. putting your arms around.. I tell myself now. things I would have told to you,.

Karen

Karen. -----. I met the sweetest of angels yesterday.. And I knew it was true. Since she got those. Flowers with a message. "The Angels are watching your every move".

Joan

So, I see their easels at the water from the window. I know his is not as his is never with them. Seven years I've watched them sadly. Watching with them, understanding.

Into Brooklyn, Early In The Morning

Yes the sidewalk. soon will launch you. into Brooklyn. through the air.. And they will. give a cheer. I am sure when you are coming near. to the ground..

In August

In August. =========. Here we are, here we are, here we are, here we are in August. Cold days might come burn inside of us.. Here we are, here we are, here we are in August already.

I'd Follow If I Could

I'd follow if I could. A thing that's hard to bear. To see you going down. The road somewhere. To blink and then you're gone. The scene is rolled away.

I Remember Me

Oh, the world is hard to understand. It's better to forget now. Why was I left all alone. To fight the darkness that surrounds me?. . Clouds in the upstairs.

Hooray For Our Amelia

Hooray For Our Amelia. ---------------------. Hooray for our Amelia. Stays home to take care of the babies. While her mother is at work. She's 12 now.

He Said

He Said. =======. I never said those words. I'm going up that mountain now. Let earth go away, let cold wind blow. Because I cannot save them now. And this is my regret.

Happy Birthday

When you wake up sun will shine.. We will not go under any cloud.. Let balloons go up in town,. ring out every bell.. Happy birthday, beautiful,. all the birds of this day.