When twilight to the window creeps And starlight, here and there, Is seen against the night-time’s dark That spreads now up the stair; ‘Tis at that time when children rest All snuggled in their beds That shadows come to dance among The stars and maple-heads.   In day’s cold light the shadows hide About the […]

Spring The world’s been dead for so long Its air a stagnant gasp, Time moves again as new life blooms And people round us laugh. The air smells clean and fresh, It takes no time for the world to forget the Cold Soft green fuzz grows on the trees As their branches start to bloom […]

Autumn As this year has come around The season changes once again. The trees have caught on fire at last After holding off the heat. The green leaves licked with Red’s tongue Slowly falling–one by one. Their carpet covering the ground Softly muffling all sound. The air grows cold, from missing them As it feels […]

I’m a big fan of Ken Priebe’s poetry and illustrations. His book, Gnomes of the Cheese Forrest, is absolutely hilarious. Our family laughed out loud, literally, over and over as we read and explored. This is a good example. Enjoy! –S. D. “Sam” Smith The Parliament of Owls The Parliament of Owls will now come […]