Sol a Sol

Love and Life || Love is the Potion Sol a Sol “How well do you love me,” Spring flowers croon Flirting their petals at strong, burning Noon. “Well! But— I love thee less than a man Loves the white fingers he holds in his hand. He loves more than I love, and smiles...

I Love You Like

Love and Life || Love is the Potion I Love You Like I love you like a ripe melon On the hottest summer day Absolutely satisfying In the most delightful way. Like the fun I had a-shootin’ Watermelon seeds at you Happy, deep inside my belly Knowing you are happy...
Again and When

Again and When

Love and Life || Love is the Potion Again and When I saw you from the corner of my eye Where you were hiding Tucked away deep inside my heart and mind Just hidden well enough for me to find (Yes, I’m still finding. . . ) Your conversation caught my listening ear...

Courage Rising

Love and Life || Love is the Potion Courage Rising What can I say to capture the way The light and the color collide? What can I sketch to capture the quest Of Creation’s breathtaking tide? How can I be like the God I observe? How can I live so that I might deserve...

Praise Rising

Love and Life || Love is the Potion Praise Rising Litsi bitsi is my friend A lively, sparkling beauty If ever I should need a hand She is right there to help me. Freckles on her upturned nose Green eyes laugh like green sunshine Red-brown hair and painted toes Full of...
Song Rising

Song Rising

Love and Life || Love is the Potion Song Rising I like the way you walk beside me While we work and laugh and play My friend who never will forget me Not even when I’m old and gray. I love the way you think and ponder The way you watch carefully Learning what e’er you...