I am a retired Elementary School teacher, and have enjoyed writing poetry and short stories for many years. My friends and family seem to look forward to receiving one of my hand made birthday cards with my original verse inside.
I love to read and write poetry that rhymes. As a Kindergarten teacher, I found that the children enjoyed listening to rhyming stories and poems, and learned poems quickly by rote.
I am looking forward to sharing some of my poetry on this site.
God's Country We ride along the creekside, our bikes crunch on the path. The canyon walls above us, cut an awe-inspiring swath. We're back in God's Country, a place that we love so. Of all the places we have been, it's our favourite place to go! We search the sky for eagles, we comb the fields for deer. The other little critters run away when we are near. A fisherman in waders, or in a light canoe, kayaks skimming over waters, that beckon up to you. In Spring, the blooming flowers decorate the hills above. In Fall the awesome colors remind us of God's love. For how could such a place exist...
More..Vicki Lachelt
Member since: April 2009
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